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20 1. Worker's compensation. Each party will maintain workers' compensation insurance or self-insurance coverage, covering its own personnel while they are providing assistance pursuant to this Agreement. Each party waives the right to sue any other party for any workers' compensation benefits paid to its own employee or volunteer or their dependants, even if the injuries were caused wholly or partially by the negligence of any other party or it officers, employees, or volunteers. 2. Damage to equipment. Each party sliall be responsible for damages to or loss of its own equipment. Each party waives the right to sue any other party for any damages to or loss of its equipment, even if the damages or losses were caused wholly or partially by the negligence of any other party or its officers, employees or volunteers. 3. Liability to third parties. The Requesting Party agrees to defend and indemnify the Responding Party against any claims brought or actions filed against the Responding Party or any officer, employee, or volunteer of the Responding Party for injury to, death of, or damage to the property of any third person or persons, arising from the performance and provisions of assistance in responding to a request for assistance by the Requesting Party pursuant to this agreement. Under no circumstances, however, shall a party be required to pay, on behalf of itself and other parties, any amounts in excess of the limits on liability established in Minnesota Statutes Chapter 466 applicable to any one party. The limits of liability for some or all of the parties may not be added together to determine the maximum amount of liability for any party. Nothing in this Agreement is intended to constitute a waiver of any immunities and privileges from liability available under federal law or the laws of Minnesota. E. Charges to the Requesting Party 1. No charges will be levied by a Responding Party to this Agreement for assistance rendered to a Requesting Party under the terms of this Agreement unless the assistance continues for a period of more then 48 hours. I£ assistance provided under this agreement continues for more than 48 hours, the Responding Panty will submit to the Requesting Party an itemized bill for the actual cost of any assistance provided after the initial 48 hour period, including salaries, overtime, materials and supplies and other necessary expenses; and the Requesting Party will reimburse the panty providing the assistance for that amount within thirty (30) days of submission of the itemized bill for services. 2. Such charges are not contingent upon the availability of federal or state government funds.