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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 3. (1) An agreement entered into under this act by a county, city, village, or township law enforcement agency shall first be authorized by the governing body of that law enforcement agency of this state and the governing body of the law enforcement agency of the physically adjacent state.
(2) An agreement entered into under this act shall include at least all of the following terms:
(a) The name and title of the official who may initiate a mutual aid request and a mutual aid response under the agreement.
(b) The nature of an emergency situation that may initiate a request or a response of the law enforcement agency to or from the law enforcement agency of the physically adjacent state.
(c) The arrest authority of the law enforcement officers responding from the law enforcement agency of the physically adjacent state, which must comply with the peace officer standards of the adjacent state.
(d) The chain of command for the supervision of the responding law enforcement officers from the law enforcement agency of the physically adjacent state.
(3) An agreement entered into under this act shall be filed with the commission on law enforcement standards.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 3. Federal and Interstate Relations § 3.733 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-3-federal-and-interstate-relations/mi-comp-laws-3-733/
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