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Disclaimer: The State Law Library is unable to give legal advice, legal opinions or any interpretation of the law.
Information on low-interest disaster loans offered by the Small Business Administration to help businesses and homeowners recover from declared disasters.
This guide provides information to small and medium sized businesses about business continuity, insurance and protecting your business. Sample forms are included.
Questions 4-25 and 4-26 of this Q&A page provide information on commercial tenancies and commercial leases following a disaster. This manual was created after Hurricane Harvey, but may contain useful information for businesses effected by the COVID-19 outbreak.
This chapter discusses prohibitions on employment discrimination against employees participating in a disaster-related evacuation due to a government-issued evacuation order.
This guide from the Department of Labor (DOL) provides information on the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act and natural disasters.
This guide from the Department of Labor (DOL) provides information on the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act. On page 8 it states that a natural disaster qualifies as an exception to the 60-day notice requirement.
Information about the disaster assistance programs available through the USDA help farmers, ranchers, communities, and businesses that have been hard hit by natural disaster events.
Our Legal Help guide has information on free legal hotlines, legal clinics, and legal aid organizations, as well as information on how to find a lawyer who could represent you.
