For the purposes of this subchapter, a
STATE OF EMERGENCY shall be defined as any sudden unexpected happenings, an unforeseen occurrence or condition or a specifically perplexing contingency or complication of circumstances creating an insufficiency of service or facilities which may result in social disturbance or distress.
(1981 Code, § 50.30) (Ord. 6290-88, passed 7-11-1988; Am. Ord. 00-08-069, passed 10-9-2000)