Section 3.971 – Short Title.
3.971 Short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “interstate mutual emergency aid act”. History: 2012, Act 459, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 2012
Section 3.972 – Definitions.
3.972 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used is this act: (a) “Emergency responder” means an individual who is required to possess a license, certificate, permit, or other official recognition for his or her expertise in a particular field or area of knowledge and whose assistance is utilized or is desirable during an emergency. Emergency responder includes, […]
Section 3.973 – Mutual Aid Agreement.
3.973 Mutual aid agreement. Sec. 3. In order to more adequately address emergencies that extend or exceed a jurisdiction’s emergency response capabilities, either without rising to the level of a state or local declaration of state of a disaster or emergency or in the initial stages of an event which may later become a declared […]
Section 3.974 – Authority of Out-of-State Emergency Responder to Render Mutual Aid Within This State; Scope of License.
3.974 Authority of out-of-state emergency responder to render mutual aid within this state; scope of license. Sec. 4. An emergency responder from a unit of government from outside of this state who holds a license, certificate, or other permit recognized or issued by another state shall be considered to be licensed, certified, and permitted to […]
Section 3.975 – Immunity From Liability.
3.975 Immunity from liability. Sec. 5. Any function performed under this act shall be considered to have been for public and governmental purposes, and all immunities from liability enjoyed by the state or the political subdivisions of this state and their officers, agents, and employees shall extend to the emergency responders from another state when […]
Section 3.976 – Emergency Responders as Employees and Agents of Respective Employers and Jurisdictions.
3.976 Emergency responders as employees and agents of respective employers and jurisdictions. Sec. 6. Emergency responders from outside this state, while rendering mutual aid within this state pursuant to a mutual aid agreement authorized by this act, remain employees and agents of their respective employers and jurisdictions. Nothing in this act, or any mutual aid […]
Section 3.977 – Effect of Act on Emergency Management Compact or Other State Laws.
3.977 Effect of act on emergency management compact or other state laws. Sec. 7. This act does not limit, modify, or abridge the emergency management compact entered into under 2001 PA 247, MCL 3.991 to 3.994, the emergency management act, 1976 PA 390, MCL 30.401 to 30.421, or 2000 PA 310, MCL 3.731 to 3.734. […]