17-2972 UCF Mutual Aid Agreement 2017-2019

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whether any of the employees of the requesting agency violated any of their agency's policies or procedures, SECTION V. LIABILITY Each party engaging in any mutual cooperation and assistance pursuant to this Agreement agrees to assume responsibility for the acts, omissions, or conduct of such party's own employees while engaged in rendering such aid pursuant to this Agreement, subject to the provisions of Section 768.28, F.S., where applicable. SECTION VI. POWERS PRIVILEGES IMMUNITIES AND COSTS A. Employees of each participating Agency, when engaging in mutual cooperation and assistance outside of their jurisdictional limits under the terms of this Agreement, shall, pursuant to the provisions of Section 23.137(1), F.S., have the same powers, duties, rights, privileges, and immunities as if the employee were performing duties inside the employee's normal jurisdiction. B. Each party agrees to furnish necessary equipment, resources, and facilities, and to render services to each other party to the Agreement as set forth above; provided, however, that no party shall be required to deplete unreasonably its own equipment, resources, facilities, and services in furnishing such mutual aid. C. The Agency that furnishes equipment to this part must bear the cost of loss or damage to that equipment and must pay any expense incurred in the operation and maintenance of that equipment, D. The Agency furnishing aid pursuant to this section shall compensate its appointees /employees during the time such aid is rendered and shall defray the actual travel and maintenance expenses of its employees while they are rendering such aid, including any amounts paid or due for compensation due to personal injury or death while such employees are engaged in rendering such assistance. E. The privileges and immunities from liability, exemption from laws, ordinances and rules, and all pension, insurance, relief, disability, workers' compensation, salary, death, and other benefits that apply to the activity of an employee of an agency when performing the employee's duties within the territorial limits of the employee's agency apply to the performance of the employee's duties extraterritorially under the provisions of this Agreement. The provisions of this section shall apply within equal effect to paid, volunteer, and reserve employees. F. Nothing herein shall prevent the requesting Agency from requesting supplemental appropriations from the governing authority having budgeting jurisdiction to reimburse the assisting agency from any actual costs or expenses incurred by the assisting Agency performing hereunder. SECTION VII. EFFECTIVE DATE This Agreement shall take effect upon execution and approval by the hereinafter -named officials and shall continue in full force and effect until January 01, 2019. Under no circumstances may this agreement be renewed, amended, or extended except in writing. W