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IV.
Recognizing the mutual benefits to the City of Austin and the participating
members in the Greater Austin Area Organized Crime Control Unit, it is agreed that
all wage and disability payments, including worker's compensation benefits, pension
payments, damage to equipment and clothing, medical expenses, and expenses of
travel, food and lodging, shall be paid by the city or county from which said law
enforcement officer is assigned.
V.
In further recognition of the benefit to be gained by the City of Austin and
to the participating members in the Greater Austin Area Organized Crime Control
Unit, it is agreed that neither the City of Austin nor any other city or county
which is a party tc this agreement shall request reimbursement for any services
performed pursuant to this agreement from another party to this agreement.
VI.
It is further agreed that in the event any law enforcement officer assigned
to the Greater Austin Area Organized Crime Control Unit shall be cited as a
defendant party to any civil lawsuit, state or federal, arising out of his official
acts while functioning as a law enforcement officer assigned to the Greater Austin
Area Organized Crime Control Unit, that said law enforcement officer shall be
entitled to the same benefits that such law enforcement officer would be entitled
to receive had such civil action arisen out of an official act within the scope
of his duties as a member and in the jurisdiction of the law enforcement agency
from which he was assigned.
VII.
Further, neither the City of Austin, nor any other participating member in
this agreement shall be responsible for the civil acts of a law enforcement officer
of another city or county who is assigned to the Greater Austin Area Organized Crime
Control Unit, except as may be decreed by a judgment of a court of competent
jurisdiction.
VIII.
This agreement will be effective as to each of the participating counties or
cities as of the date upon which this instrument is executed by the duly authorized
official(s) of the City of Georgetown as is expressed in the approved resolution or
order of the governing body of such city, a copy of which is attached hereto, and
shall remain in effect until rescinded by resolution or order of such governing
body and notice of that action is transmitted in writing to all other parties to
this agreement.
IX.
The participating counties and cities agree that their collective agreement
may be evidenced by the execution of an identical counterpart of this intrument by
the duly authorized officer(s) of each participant, and the failure of any party to
enter into said agreement shall not affect the agreement as between the parties
executing same.
DATE AND EFFECTIVE AS OF THE �% day of JAr-,,, , 1981.
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