Utah Code 53-2a-1602. Emergency response team agreement — Creation

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53-2a-1602. Emergency response team agreement — Creation.

(1)	The division may enter into an agreement with a sponsoring agency to establish terms and conditions that apply to an emergency response team.

Terms Used In Utah Code 53-2a-1602

Division: means the Division of Emergency Management created in Section 53-2a-103. See Utah Code 53-2a-102
Emergency response team: means a group of emergency responders placed at the direction, control, and funding of the Division of Emergency Management, in accordance with an agreement between the Division of Emergency Management and a sponsoring agency and the provisions of this part, to assist in urban search and rescue:

(a)	in response to a disaster, emergency, or important event; or

(b)	in anticipation of a forecasted severe weather event, a flood, or a planned important event. See Utah Code 53-2a-1601 Sponsoring agency: means an entity in the state that executes a written agreement to organize a National Urban Search and Rescue Response System task force as described in 44 C. See Utah Code 53-2a-1601
(2)	If the division enters into an agreement described in Subsection (1), the agreement shall allow the division to reimburse the sponsoring agency for costs related to the operation of an emergency response team at rates equivalent to those described in 44 C.F.R. part 208.

Enacted by Chapter 111, 2022 General Session

Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of enacted Section also enacted in HB 418, Chapter 396.

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