The Coordinator shall:

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1.  Identify, inventory and coordinate resources available for searches and rescues;

2.  Investigate and apply for grants and other financial assistance for search and rescue;

3.  Maintain statistics regarding searches and rescues;

4.  Coordinate assistance during intrastate searches and rescues and searches and rescues involving two or more counties;

5.  Act as liaison with other states’ operations involving searches and rescues;

6.  Provide assistance, upon request, to sheriffs during searches and rescues;

7.  Prepare a plan for searches and rescues;

8.  Establish and maintain a system of communication for use throughout the State for operations relating to searches and rescues; and

9.  Prepare and distribute publications relating to searches and rescues.