Civil Defense Agency; Adjutant General; act; administer.-continue

and other necessary support to disaster response operations, and coordination and coop-

eration of federal, state, local, and nongovernmental agencies so as to provide a prompt

and effective response to disaster situations to prevent and minimize the injury and

damage caused by disasters;

(d) The provision of disaster relief and assistance to individuals, political subdivisions

of the state, and state agencies;

(e) Identification of areas of the state particularly vulnerable to a disaster;

(f) Recommendations for preventive and preparedness measures designed to eliminate

or reduce disasters or their impact, such as zoning, building, and other land-use control,

and safety measures for securing mobile homes or other nonpermanent or semiperma-

nent structures;

(g) Authorization and procedures for the erection or other construction of temporary

works designed to protect against or mitigate danger, damage, or loss from flood, confla-

gration, or other disaster;

(h) Assistance to local officials in designing local disaster response plans;

(i) Preparation and distribution to the appropriate state and local officials of catalogs of

federal, state, and private disaster assistance programs; and

(j) Other necessary matters.

(3) The agency shall take an integral part in the development and revision of local and

interjurisdictional disaster and civil defense plans prepared under section 81-829.46. To

this end, it shall employ or otherwise secure the services of professional and technical

personnel capable of providing expert assistance to political subdivisions, their disaster

and civil defense agencies, and to interjurisdictionaI disaster and civil defense agencies.

Such personnel shall consult with subdivisions and agencies on a regularly scheduled

basis and shall make field examinations of the areas, circumstances, and conditions to

which particular local and interjurisdictional disaster and civil defense plans are intended

to apply, and may suggest or require revisions.

(4) In preparing and revising the state disaster plan and other civil defense plans, the

agency shall seek the advise and assistance of other agencies of government and the

private sector. In advising local and interjurisdictional agencies, the agency shall encour-

age them to also seek advise from these sources.

(5) The state disaster and other civil defense plans or any part thereof may be incorpo-

rated in rules or regulations of the agency.

(6) The state Civil Defense Agency shall:

(a) Determine the requirements of the state and its political subdivisions for basic

necessities such as food, clothing, shelter in various disaster situations;

(b) Procure and preposition supplies, medicines, materials, and equipment;

and civil defense plans;

(d) Periodically review local and interjurisdictional disaster and civil defense plans;

(e) Provide for mobile support units;

(f) Establish and operate or assist political subdivisions, their disaster and civil defense

agencies, and interjurisdictional disaster and civil defense agencies to establish and oper-

ate training programs and programs of public information;

(g) Make surveys of industries, resources, and facilities within the state, both public

and private, as are necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 81-829.36 to 81-829.69;

(h) Plan and make arrangements for the availability and use of any private facilities,

services, and property and, if necessary and if in fact used, provide for payment for use

under terms and conditions agreed upon;

(i) Establish a register of persons with types of training and skills important in disaster

prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery;

(j) Establish a register of mobile and construction equipment and temporary housing

available for use in a disaster emergency;

(k) Prepare, for issuance by the Governor, proclamations, orders, rules, and regulations