In 2002 Ohio enacted their codified Intrastate Mutual Aid Compact. It automatically enrolls political subdivisions unless they pass a declaration not to participate. This compact is considered by many to be a model example of how an intrastate compact should work.
Enacted: 2006
Compact Type: Codified
Compact Name: R.C. § 5502.41, Intrastate Mutual Aid Compact
Opt in/ Opt out: Opt out
Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee: No
Reimbursement/Payment: Receiving
Workers Comp: Sending
Liability: Sending
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 13:46 pm
