When, in the judgment of the chief administrative officer of a municipality, a civil emergency as defined in this chapter is determined to exist, the officer shall immediately proclaim in writing the existence of the civil emergency, a copy of which proclamation will be filed with the clerk of the municipality, or if there is none, with the recorder.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-9-102
Proclamation of civil emergency
Acts 1968, ch. 485, § 2; T.C.A., § 38-902.
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