There is hereby created the local municipal defense organization, to prevent, minimize, repair and alleviate injury or damage resulting from disaster caused by enemy attack, sabotage, or other hostile action, or natural causes in accordance with the State Civil Defense Act.
(1969 Code, § 7-1)
Statutory reference:
Emergency Interim Executive Succession Act, ILCS Chapter 5, Act 275, §§ 1 et seq.
Emergency Seat of Government Act, ILCS Chapter 5, Act 195, §§ 1 et seq.
Purposes of state legislation, ILCS Chapter 275, § 2
State Civil defense Act, ILCS Chapter 275, §§ 1 et seq.