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\"Snow<\/a>Governor Pat McCrory issues\u00a0a “State of Emergency<\/a>” in anticipation of heavy snow fall. \u00a0While it doesn’t happen often, it’s not unheard of. \u00a0Indeed, many people likely don’t understand what a State of Emergency is. \u00a0Interestingly, sometimes the Governor’s directives are ignored. . .and what may REALLY surprise people is there can be legal consequences.<\/p>\n

North Carolina has adopted the\u00a0North Carolina Emergency Management Act, which is set forth in\u00a0NCGS 166A<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The basic purposes are:<\/p>\n

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Governor Pat McCrory issues\u00a0a “State of Emergency” in anticipation of heavy snow fall. \u00a0While it doesn’t happen often, it’s not unheard of. \u00a0Indeed, many people likely don’t understand what a State of Emergency is. \u00a0Interestingly, sometimes the Governor’s directives are ignored. . .and what may REALLY surprise people is there can be legal consequences. 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