<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 10-4. - Preservation of authority.</div>
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               (a)
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               This chapter does not relieve any county department or agency of the responsibilities
               or authority given to it by state law or by local chapter, nor will it adversely affect
               the work of any volunteer agency organized for relief in disaster situations.
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               (b)
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               This chapter does not abridge or modify the authority of emergency medical services
               personnel, law enforcement, firefighters, or other relevant public officers and agencies
               from exercising their authority to protect the public health and safety, as that authority
               is established by state and local law.
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               (c)
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               This chapter shall not abridge or modify the authority of the governor or their delegates
               to implement emergency measures during declared states of disaster or emergency.
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               (Ord. of 3-27-20(1), Â§ 2)
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