In 2003, South Carolina codified the Statewide Mutual Aid Agreement For Catastrophic Disaster Response and Recovery. This act provided a mutual aid system for any parties that desired to join.
Enacted: 2003
Compact Type: Separate Compact
Compact Name: Statewide Mutual Aid Agreement for Catastrophic Disaster Response and Recovery
Opt in/ Opt out: Opt in
Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee: No
Reimbursement/Payment: Receiving
Workers Comp: Sending
Liability: Respective
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
Home Rule or Dillon’s Rule: Home Rule
Last updated: December 10, 2013 at 13:49 pm
