In 2002, Iowa codified their Statewide Mutual Aid Compact. This statute automatically enrolls all parties involved, taking effect on July 1, 2009. It does allow for withdrawal from the compact by an actor if they adopt a resolution repealing the compact within their jurisdiction.
Enacted: 2002
Compact Type: Codified
Compact Name: I.C.A. § 29C.22, Statewide Mutual Aid Compact
Opt in/Opt out: Opt out
Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee: No
Reimbursement/Payment: Receiving
Workers Comp: Sending
Liability: Receiving
Operational Command and Control: Split — sending has administrative control (i.e. protocols and procedures), but receiving has operational control
Credentialing: Yes
Time in Effect: Emergency Declaration or Training
Home Rule or Dillon’s Rule: Home Rule
Last updated: December 10, 2013 at 13:33 pm