The purpose of the All Hazard Emergency Management Act [ 12-10-1 to 12-10-10 NMSA 1978] is to:
A. authorize the creation of local offices of emergency management in the political subdivisions of the state;
B. confer upon the governor and upon the governing bodies of the state all hazard emergency management powers;
C. provide an emergency operations plan for the protection of life and property adequate to cope with disasters resulting from acts of war or sabotage or from natural or man-made causes other than acts of war;
D. provide for coordination of all hazard emergency management functions of this state with the comparable functions of the federal government and other states and localities and of private agencies;
E. initiate programs to render aid in the emergency restoration of facilities, utilities and other installations essential to the safety and general welfare of the public; and
F. provide for assistance and care for persons displaced, left homeless or otherwise victims of disaster or war conditions.