§ 33.18  NONCOMPLIANCE WITH EMERGENCY ORDERS, RULES, REGULATIONS.
   (A)   Whenever this chapter applies, it shall be unlawful and a penal chapter violation for any person to:
      (1)   Willfully obstruct, hinder, or delay the County Board of Commissioners or the Director of Emergency Management, the participating emergency services, authorized emergency management volunteers, or other authorities, from implementing, carrying out, and enforcing emergency plans and procedures;
      (2)   Fail to observe, abide, and comply with any emergency management duties, orders, regulations, and procedures as made applicable to such person by the appropriate authorities; or
      (3)   Falsely wear or carry identification as a member of the County Emergency Management Department, or to otherwise falsely identify, or purport to be, a County Emergency Management authority.
   (B)   Any regular or reserve police officer of the state, or any of its political subdivisions, is hereby empowered to issue, and serve, a civil citation against any person found to be committing any offense described above.
(Ord. 2002-1, passed 1-7-2002)  Penalty, see § 10.99