<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 23-3. - State of emergency proclaimed, generally.</div>
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               (a)
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               The chairperson of the board of commissioners, by proclamation, may impose the prohibitions
               and restrictions specified in <a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH23STEM_S23-6CU" class="section-link" data-product-id="13953">sections 23-6</a> and <a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH23STEM_S23-7RE" class="section-link" data-product-id="13953">23-7</a> in the manner described in those sections. The chairperson may impose as many of
               those specified prohibitions and restrictions as he or she finds necessary, because
               of an emergency, to maintain an acceptable level of public order and services, and
               to protect lives, safety and property. The chairperson shall recite the findings in
               the proclamation.
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               (b)
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               The proclamation shall be in writing. The chairperson shall take reasonable steps
               to give notice of the terms of the proclamation to those affected by it and shall
               post a copy of it in the county courthouse. The chairperson shall retain a text of
               the proclamation and furnish, upon request, certified copies of it for use and evidence.
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               (Ord. of 3-26-2020)
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