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A: By declaring a state of emergency, the governor urges all nonessential personnel to stay off the roads so not to interfere with law enforcement and emergency responders. An emergency declaration doesn't mean motorists will be ticketed for merely being on the roads, and essential personnel is not defined by law.
San Francisco mayor Frank Jordan declared a state of emergency in the city as the looting continued into the night. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Copyright Â© HarperCollins Publishers