Section 3.882 – Jurisdictions.
3.882 Jurisdictions. Sec. 2. (1) The State and Province Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Agreement is made and entered into by and among such of the jurisdictions as shall enact or adopt this agreement. For the purposes of this agreement, the term participating jurisdictions may initially include any or all of the states of Illinois, […]
Section 3.883 – Designated Official; Responsibilities.
3.883 Designated official; responsibilities. Sec. 3. (1) Each participating jurisdiction entering into this agreement recognizes that many emergencies may exceed the capabilities of a participating jurisdiction and that intergovernmental cooperation is essential in such circumstances. Each participating jurisdiction further recognizes that there will be emergencies that may require immediate access and present procedures to apply […]
Section 3.884 – Preparedness Activities; Requests; Consultation.
3.884 Preparedness activities; requests; consultation. Sec. 4. (1) Preparedness is 1 of the foundations of emergency management and can be described as activities undertaken to prepare for disasters and emergencies and to facilitate future response and recovery efforts. There is an interest and need for participating jurisdictions to plan together in advance of disasters and […]
Section 3.885 – Mutual Aid.
3.885 Mutual aid. Sec. 5. It is recognized that any participating jurisdiction that agrees to render mutual aid or conduct exercises and training for mutual aid will respond as soon as possible. It is also understood that the participating jurisdiction rendering aid may withhold or recall resources to provide reasonable protection for itself, at its […]
Section 3.886 – Person Rendering Aid.
3.886 Person rendering aid. Sec. 6. If a person holds a license, certificate, or other permit issued by any participating jurisdiction in the agreement evidencing the meeting or qualifications for professional, mechanical, or other skills, and when licensed assistance is requested under this act by the receiving participating jurisdiction, that person is considered to be […]
Section 3.887 – Person or Entity as Agent.
3.887 Person or entity as agent. Sec. 7. Any person or entity of a participating jurisdiction rendering aid in another participating jurisdiction pursuant to this agreement is considered an agent of the requesting participating jurisdiction for tort liability and immunity purposes. Any person or entity rendering aid in another participating jurisdiction pursuant to this agreement […]
Section 3.888 – Supplementary Jurisdictions.
3.888 Supplementary jurisdictions. Sec. 8. (1) Because it is probable that the pattern and detail of the agreement for mutual aid among 2 or more participating jurisdictions may differ from that among the participating jurisdictions that are party to this memorandum of agreement, this agreement contains elements of a broad base common to all participating […]
Section 3.889 – Workers’ Compensation and Death Benefits.
3.889 Workers’ compensation and death benefits. Sec. 9. Each participating jurisdiction shall provide, in accordance with its own laws, for the payment of workers’ compensation and death benefits to injured members of the emergency contingent of that participating jurisdiction and to representatives of deceased members of the deployed contingent if the members sustain injuries or […]
Section 3.890 – Costs.
3.890 Costs. Sec. 10. Any participating jurisdiction rendering aid to another participating jurisdiction pursuant to this agreement shall, if requested, be reimbursed by the participating jurisdiction receiving that aid for any loss or damage to or expense incurred in the operation of any equipment and the provision of any service in answering a request for […]
Section 3.891 – Execution of Agreement.
3.891 Execution of agreement. Sec. 11. (1) This agreement is effective upon its execution or adoption by any 1 state and 1 province subject to approval or authorization by the United States congress and the enactment of any state or provincial legislation that may be required for the effectiveness of the arrangement. (2) Additional jurisdictions […]