(a) The governor shall have general direction and control of the emergency resources management within this state and all officers, boards, agencies, individuals, or groups established under the emergency resource management plan.
(b)  In performing his duties under this act, the governor is authorized to cooperate with the federal government, with other states, and with private agencies in all matters pertaining to the emergency management of resources.

Terms Used In Idaho Code 67-5505

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
(c)  In performing his duties under this act, and to effect its policies and purpose, the governor is further authorized and empowered to make, amend, and rescind the necessary orders, rules, and regulations to carry out the provisions of this act within the limits of authority conferred upon him herein, with due consideration of the emergency resources management plans of the federal government.