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    Legal Services

    TAC's Legal Services Department can help county officials with the challenges that they face due to a complex web of laws and regulations.

    TAC's Legal Services Department provides many legal resources online, including a wide variety of legal publications, sample declarations of local disaster, sample orders related to burn bans and fireworks, our interactive population bracket map, and on-demand web trainings.

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    LegalEase FAQs by Subject

     Legal Services  In addition to the TAC Helpline and legal handbooks, the Legal Services Division produces LegalEase, a monthly email highlighting timely, relevant and interesting topics affecting county government. We hope you find it helpful and occasionally entertaining.

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    Disaster Resources

     Legal Services  Information regarding the declaration and enforcement of disaster declarations is in the following PDF documents.

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    Burn Ban/Fireworks

     Legal Services  Information regarding the declaration and enforcement of burn bans and regulation of fireworks is in the following PDF documents.

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    Need assistance researching statutes, regulations, opinions and court cases relevant to a particular county situation?