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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.
In some states, the courts do consider granting emergency orders if a childâs parent or sibling have been subject to abuse. In those cases, the objective allows a parent to flee an abusive situation and seek emergency temporary custody either within the state having jurisdiction or another state.