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D. The Canine Supervisor orShift Commander shall evaluate the request and approve oa <br />appropriate. <br />\ E. Anagency with canines will utilize their own on -duty canine teams first, before calling <br />for an outside agency's canine team assistance unless a specific canine's ability is <br />needed. <br />F. Once on the scene of an incident, the canine handler will report to the incident <br />commander ofthe member agency with primary jurisdiction. <br />G. Subject to consultation with the incident commander from the requesting agency, the <br />deployment and use of his/her canine will be at the discretion of the canine handler. <br />The handler will follow his/her agency's own policy on the use of the canine within their <br />own jurisdiction, If the handler is providing canine assistance outside of his or her own <br />jurisdiction the deployment and use of his/her canine shall be in accord with the <br />following guidelines: <br />*. Canine teams will request anassisting Deputy/Offi*arVaaccompany them during <br />searches, Tracking only canine teams will have e cover and contact team during <br />aUfe|onytracking deployments- Canines will not beused for deployment ina <br />misdemeanor case. <br />b. In narcotics searches the handler will evaluate if the use of the canine search is <br />within Current legal guidelines. The Canine Deputy/Of oa/wiUa|uoansurothe <br />area is safe before deploying the canine. <br />o� Passive Alert Specialty Search Canine Teams must fimtget approval from their <br />own agency immediate supervisor, or the Canine Unit Supervisor for their own <br />agenoy, before their canine in uesdtuaeench w person. <br />d� Kasuspicious package ioinvolved, contact will bomade with the Seminole <br />County Sheriffs Office Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team who will determine <br />the need hodeploy anexplosive detecting canineteam. <br />w. In searches involving a search for victims or missing persons, Passive Tracking <br />Teams will b*used and will beconducted onalead. Only |nexigent <br />circumstances may full service dog be used and then, only after consultation <br />with the canine handler and ifused must beconducted onlead. <br />f. Usage ofaCanine Team for crowd control shall require prior supervisory <br />approval from the handler's primary jurisdiction aedictated bythe <br />City/County K-9 Unit MutuaxmAgto021mJanuary x1.202s <br />Cities mAltamonte Springs, Apopka, Casselberry, Lake Mary, Longwood, <br />Maitland, Oviedo, Sanford, Winter Park, Winter Springs, Sanford Airport Authority, the University m <br />Central Florida Police and the Seminole County Sheriffs Office <br />