Sec. 10-17. - Definitions.

For the purposes of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:

"Disaster" means an emergency, as defined in Section 10-2 of Chapter 10 of the Sonoma County Code, whether caused by human or natural events, which renders unavailable a majority of the board of supervisors of the county.

"Unavailable" means that a supervisor is either killed, missing or so seriously ill or injured as to be unable to attend meetings and otherwise perform his duties. Any question as to whether a particular officer is unavailable shall be settled by the board of supervisors or any remaining available members thereof.

(Ord. 5761 § 1, 2007: Ord. No. 636 § 1.)