The governor is responsible for meeting:
(1) the dangers to the state and people presented by disasters; and
(2) disruptions to the state and people caused by energy emergencies.
Tex. Gov't Code § 418.011
RESPONSIBILITY OF GOVERNOR
Known as the Texas Disaster Act
The act spans §§ 418.001 to 418.404 (183 sections).
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.