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# `crisis`

## Overview

The crisis module halts the blockchain under the circumstance that a blockchain
invariant is broken. Invariants can be registered with the application during the
application initialization process.

## Contents

1. **[State](01_state.md)**
    * [ConstantFee](01_state.md#constantfee)
2. **[Messages](02_messages.md)**
    * [MsgVerifyInvariant](02_messages.md#msgverifyinvariant)
3. **[Events](03_events.md)**
    * [Handlers](03_events.md#handlers)
4. **[Parameters](04_params.md)**
5. **[Client](05_client.md)**
    * [CLI](05_client.md#cli)