In this chapter: (1) “Emergency” means a serious, dangerous, or unexpected situation that causes or potentially causes widespread or substantial loss of life, injury, damage, or public health concern for a significant number of persons or substantial loss of property, including a “disaster” as defined in § 30-15-3. (2) “Emergency declaration” means a declaration of disaster emergency issued by the governor pursuant to § 30-15-9. (3) “Emergency declaration provisions” means §§ 10-21-2.1, 10-21-3.1, 10-21-6.1, 10-21-12.1, 10-21-13.1, 10-21-14.1, 10-21-16.1, 10-21-19.1, 10-21-21.1, and 10-21-28.1. (4) “Temporary non-liquidating receiver” means a receiver appointed under the emergency declaration provisions. (5) “Temporary non-liquidating receivership” means a receivership in which a temporary non-liquidating receiver has been appointed.
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