Mississippi enacted their separate Statewide Mutual Aid Compact (SMAC) in 2000. It requires political subdivisions to execute a written copy and authorizing resolutions in order to opt in. The compact is overseen by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.
Enacted: 2000
Compact Type: Separate Compact
Compact Name: Statewide Mutual Aid Compact (Miss. Code Ann. § 33-15-19?)
Reimbursement/Payment: Receiving
Workers Comp: Sending
Liability: Respective
Operational Command and Control: Split — receiving has operational control, sending has direct supervision and control of personnel, equipment and resources
Credentialing: Silent, but implied
Time in Effect: Emergency Declaration
Home Rule or Dillon’s Rule: Dillon’s Rule
Last updated: December 10, 2013 at 13:36 pm