12-10B-6: Limitation on aid; command and control.

A member jurisdiction that responds to a request to provide aid to prevent, mitigate, respond to or recover from an emergency or disaster or in drills or exercises is subject to the following conditions:

A. a member jurisdiction that responds to a request for aid may withhold resources to the extent necessary to provide reasonable protection and services for that responding member jurisdiction;

B. the personnel of a responding member jurisdiction are under:

(1) the command and control of the responding member jurisdiction for purposes that include medical protocols, standard operating procedures and other protocols; and

(2) the operational control of the appropriate officials of the member jurisdiction receiving aid; and

C. the assets and equipment of a responding member jurisdiction are under:

(1) the command and control of the responding member jurisdiction; and

(2) the operational control of the appropriate officials of the member jurisdiction receiving aid.