<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 17-72. - Proclamation imposing prohibitions and restrictions.</div>
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               (a)
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               The chairman of the board of county commissioners by proclamation may impose the prohibitions
               and restrictions specified in <a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH17CIEM_ARTIIIEMPRRE_S17-73EV" class="section-link" data-product-id="11337">sections 17-73</a>â€”<a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH17CIEM_ARTIIIEMPRRE_S17-78PRRE" class="section-link" data-product-id="11337">17-78</a> in the manner described in those sections. The chairman may impose as many of those
               specified prohibitions and restrictions as he finds are necessary, because of an emergency,
               to maintain an acceptable level of public order and services, and to protect lives,
               safety and property. The chairman shall recite his findings in the proclamation. Pursuant
               to G.S. 166A-7(d)(4), the chairman may delegate functions to the director or other
               such persons as may be specified in the proclamation.
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               (b)
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               The proclamation shall be in writing. The chairman shall take reasonable steps to
               give notice of the terms of those affected by it and shall post a copy of it in the
               county administration building. The chairman shall send reports of the substance of
               the proclamation to the mass communications media which service the affected area.
               The chairman shall retain a text of the proclamation and furnish upon request certified
               copies of it for use as evidence.
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               (Code 1978, Â§ 6.7-17)
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