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WHEREAS,
dangerous
the
National
noreaster
Weather
weather
Service
pattern
is
forecasting
impacting
New
Jersey
the
National
Hurricane
Center
currently
has
the
hazard,
impending
which
weather
threatens
and
conditions
presently
constitute
endangers
an
the
N.J.S.A.
38A:3-6.1,
and
N.J.S.A.
38A:2-4,
and
all
2
amendments and supplements thereto, confer upon the Governor of
the State of New Jersey certain emergency powers;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, CHRIS CHRISTIE, Governor of the State of
New Jersey, in order to protect the health, safety and welfare
of
the
people
of
the
State
of
New
Jersey,
do
DECLARE
AND
authorize
and
empower
the
State
Director
of
activation
of
county
and
municipal
emergency
operations
authorize
and
empower
the
State
Director
of
of
such
highway,
vehicular
municipal
or
traffic
county
on
road,
any
State
and
or
any
interstate
access
road,
the
of
N.J.S.A.
39:4-213,
acting
through
the
of
the
flow
of
vehicular
traffic
on
any
State
or
3
interstate highway, municipal or county road, and any access
road, including the right to detour, reroute, or divert any or
all
traffic,
and
to
prevent
ingress
or
egress.
further
authorize
and
empower
the
State
Director
of
authorize
and
empower
the
State
Director
of
authorize
and
empower
the
executive
head
of
any
the
public
enforcement
welfare
during
of
which
this
would
be
emergency,
detrimental
to
notwithstanding
the
the
Management.
Any
such
waiver,
modification,
or
4
7.
accordance
authorize
with
and
N.J.S.A.
empower
38A:2-4
the
and
Adjutant
N.J.S.A.
General,
in
38A:3-6.1,
to
aid
to
to
the
those
localities
where
there
health,
safety,
and
public
is
threat
welfare
and
or
to
In
municipality,
accordance
county
or
with
any
N.J.S.A.
other
App.
agency
A:9-40,
or
no
political
governmental
bodies,
agencies,
and
authorities
in
this
5
this state of emergency.
11.
semipublic
agency
shall
send
public
works,
fire,
police,
emergency medical, or other personnel or equipment into any noncontiguous disaster-stricken municipality within this State, nor
to any disaster-stricken municipality outside this State, unless
and until such aid has been directed by the county emergency
management coordinator or his deputies in consultation with the
State Director of Emergency Management.
12.
This
Order
shall
take
effect
immediately
and
shall