[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of Pocomoke City 12-4-2017 by Ord. No. 436. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
The City Manager is authorized to enter into mutual aid agreements
with the State of Maryland, any county or municipal corporation, in
or outside the State of Maryland, or any federal agency to provide
mutual aid through the furnishing of police or other employees and
agents, together with all necessary equipment.
B.
Any agreement for mutual aid must provide that each of the parties
to the agreement:
(1)
Waives any claims against all other parties to the agreement that
may arise out of their activities outside their respective jurisdictions
under such agreement; and
(2)
Indemnifies the other parties to the agreement from all claims by
third parties for property damage or personal injury that may arise
out of the activities of the other parties to the agreement outside
their respective jurisdictions under the agreement.
Personnel of the Police Department and other officers, agents,
and employees of the City, together with all necessary equipment,
may lawfully go or be sent beyond the boundaries of Pocomoke City
to any point within or outside the State of Maryland under the following
circumstances:
