emergency event
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
Emergency event.—The term "emergency event" means a natural disaster or catastrophic failure resulting in—
(A) an emergency declared by the Governor of the State in which the disaster or failure occurred; or
(B) an emergency or disaster declared by the President.
Source
- 2021–202623 U.S.C. § 176Highways · Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-saving Transportation (PROTECT) program · in this section
The term “emergency event” means a natural disaster or catastrophic failure resulting in—
(A) an emergency declared by the Governor of the State in which the disaster or failure occurred; or
(B) an emergency or disaster declared by the President.
Source
- 2026–present23 U.S.C. § 176Highways · Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-saving Transportation (PROTECT) program · in this section