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Minnesota Statutes §12.03; and "Emergency" and "Major disaster" as defined in 44 CFR <br />Sections 206.2(a)(9) and (17). <br />Incident Commander means the ranking peace officer designated by the Requesting Party to <br />be responsible for overseeing the management of Emergency Responders and for the <br />planning, logistics and finances at the field level during an Emergency. <br />Police Officer means any of the law enforcement personnel of the Parties. <br />Providing Party means the entity that provides mutual aid assistance to the Requesting Party. <br />Requesting Party means the entity that requests mutual aid assistance under this Agreement. <br />Self -Deployment means deploying resources without a request for mutual aid assistance from <br />a Requesting Party. <br />State means the State of Minnesota. <br />III. Assistance <br />A Party may request assistance from any other Party to respond to an Emergency or as a <br />participant in drills or exercises authorized under legislation or this Mutual Aid Agreement. <br />A request for Emergency assistance shall be made by a Requesting Party to a Providing Party <br />by contacting its chief executive officer or his/her designee. Requests may either be verbal <br />or in writing. Any verbal requests will be followed by a written request made by the <br />Requesting Party to the Providing Party's chief executive officer or designee as soon as <br />practical or within such period of time as provided by law. <br />Requests and responses to requests under this Agreement are limited to law enforcement <br />services, equipment, supplies, and related resources. <br />In the case of an Emergency for which a Requesting Party will seek reimbursement of costs <br />from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), the Requesting Party shall make <br />the request for assistance to each Providing Party and the Incident Commander shall monitor <br />and oversee the documentation of the performance of Emergency work and the <br />documentation of reasonable and reimbursable costs of a Providing Party in accordance with <br />the FEMA Disaster Assistance Policy and will disburse the federal share of funds owed to a <br />Providing Party. <br />In response to a request for assistance under this Agreement, a Providing Party may authorize <br />and direct personnel to go to the assistance of a Requesting Party. The Providing Party shall <br />2 <br />