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<section article="gps" article_name="Public Safety" number="14-3A-02" title_number="14" title_name="Emergency Management" subtitle_number="3A" subtitle_name="Governor's Health Emergency Powers">
  <level label="a">
    <text>If the Governor determines that a catastrophic health emergency exists, the Governor may issue a proclamation under this subtitle.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The proclamation shall indicate:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the nature of the catastrophic health emergency;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the areas threatened or affected; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>the conditions that:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>led to the catastrophic health emergency; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>made possible the termination of the emergency.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Governor shall rescind a proclamation issued under this section whenever the Governor determines that the catastrophic health emergency no longer exists.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Unless renewed, the proclamation expires 30 days after issuance.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The Governor may renew the proclamation for successive periods, each not to exceed 30 days, if the Governor determines that a catastrophic health emergency continues to exist.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
