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Okla. Stat. tit. 44, § 44-231a: Fire protection agreements

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  2. Title 44

A. The Adjutant General, pursuant to authority granted under 42

U.S.C. Section 1856a and applicable Army, Air Force or National

Guard regulations, may enter into a reciprocal agreement with any

city, county, town or municipal corporation or agency of the State

of Oklahoma maintaining fire protection facilities in the vicinity

of such property, for mutual aid in furnishing fire protection for

such property and for other property for which such entity normally

provides fire protection.

B. Fire protection units will continue under the command and

control of their regular chain of command, but the organizational

unit will come under operational control of the fire protection

service authorities of the jurisdiction receiving assistance.

C. Each agreement shall include a waiver by each party of all

claims against the other party for compensation for any loss,

damage, personal injury or death occurring in consequence of the

performance of such agreement. Any such agreement may provide for

the reimbursement of any party for all or any part of the cost

incurred by such party in furnishing fire protection for or on

behalf of any other party.

D. The Adjutant General shall promulgate rules to implement the

provisions of this section.

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