22. When there is no Stafford Act declaration, the department or agency with primary legal authority may activate the coordinating structures appropriate to that authority. A. TRUE B. FALSE

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12 August, 00:57

22. When there is no Stafford Act declaration, the department or agency with primary legal authority may activate the coordinating structures appropriate to that authority. A. TRUE B. FALSE

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Chance Roman · Answer 1

The correct answer is : True

Explanation:

When an incident is present or when the country or state is being threatened and the local governments are overwhelmed so that it doesn't have the capability to give a response, The Stafford Act authorizes the president to declare a "major disaster" or "emergency". This federal law carries out their responsibilities to aid citizens.