Civil Defense Act

The Civil Defense Act is legislation that establishes protocols for protecting citizens, property, and infrastructure during emergencies such as natural disasters or conflicts. It outlines responsibilities for government agencies and communities to prepare, respond, and recover from such events. The act ensures coordination of resources, evacuation procedures, and safety measures, aiming to minimize harm and maintain stability during crises. Essentially, it provides a legal framework for organized emergency management to safeguard the populace efficiently.