Resolutions-2025-063

Transportation Agreement SECTION 4: DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Compensation/Reimbursement – NA Liability - Each agency listed in the agreement shall have liability insurance coverage for the service program and emergency medical care provider staff and bear the liability and cost of damage to its personnel, vehicles, and equipment. Each party to the agreement shall be responsible for defending claims made against it or its staff arising from participation in this agreement. Insurance - Each agency listed in the agreement shall procure and maintain such insurance as is required by applicable federal and state law and as may be appropriate and reasonable to cover its staff, equipment, vehicles, and property, including but not limited to liability insurance, workers compensation, unemployment insurance, automobile liability, and property damage. Status and Responsibilities of Parties - Nothing in this agreement shall be construed as creating or constituting the relationship of partnership or joint venture between the participating agencies hereto. Each agency shall be deemed to be an independent contractor. No agency, unless otherwise specifically provided for herein, has the authority to enter into any contract or create an obligation or liability on behalf of, in the name of, or biding upon another to this agreement. Each of the agencies shall be responsible for ensuring that all persons acting on behalf of the party are properly licensed, certified, or accredited as required by applicable federal and state law. Each of the agencies to the agreement shall be responsible for withholding taxes, social security, unemployment, worker’s compensation, and other taxes for its employees and shall hold all other parties harmless for the same. Termination - Any agency listed in this agreement may terminate the agreement by providing thirty days written notice by certified mail to the other parties. Duration of Agreement - The agreement shall be in effect upon signature of the service programs and communications center. The agreement shall be in effect from the date of execution unless terminated earlier in accordance with the termination section of this agreement.