Catastrophic Incident Law and Legal Definition
According to 6 USCS § 311, the term "catastrophic incident" means any natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-made disaster that results in extraordinary levels of casualties or damage or disruption severely affecting the population (including mass evacuations), infrastructure, environment, economy, national morale, or government functions in an area.
Legal Definition list
Related Legal Terms
- All Hazard Incident
- Catastrophic Coverage (Health Care)
- Catastrophic Injury
- Catastrophic Limit (Health Care)
- Catastrophic Risk Protection [Agriculture]
- Cyber Security Incident
- Declaration of an Incident of National Significance
- Discharge Incidental to the Normal Operation of a Vessel
- Incident Power
- Incident Report [Health Care]
