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A government or division of government (i.e. on a municipal, provincial/state level) may declare that their area is in a state of emergency. This means that the government can suspend and/or change some functions of the executive, the legislative and/or the judiciary during this period of time.
The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. Â§Â§ 5121-5207 (the Stafford Act) Â§401 states in part that: All requests for a declaration by the President that a major disaster exists shall be made by the Governor of the affected State..