Section 402.210 - Oregon Resource Coordination Assistance Agreement; participants(1) There is created an intrastate mutual assistance agreement called the Oregon Resource Coordination Assistance Agreement.(2)(a) The state government and, except as provided in this subsection, each local government is a participant in the agreement.(b) A local government may opt out of participation in the agreement by adopting a resolution or ordinance so declaring and transmitting a copy of the resolution or ordinance to the Director of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management.(c) An opt-out by a local government under this subsection is effective upon receipt by the director of a copy of the resolution or ordinance.(3)(a) A tribal government is not a participant in the agreement unless it opts in as described in this subsection.(b) A tribal government may opt in to participation in the agreement by adopting a resolution so declaring and transmitting the resolution to the director.(c) An opt-in by a tribal government is effective upon receipt by the director of a copy of the resolution.(4) The agreement streamlines the process by which a participant: (a) Requests assistance from another participant whenever an event occurs; and(b) Temporarily acquires resources from another participant for training, drills or exercises.(5) The agreement does not: (a) Require a participant to provide resources to a requesting participant.(b) Preclude a participant from entering into any other agreement with another participant.(c) Affect any other agreement to which a participant is a party or may become a party.(6) The Oregon Department of Emergency Management shall develop, adopt and disseminate: (a) Guidelines and procedures for requesting and providing assistance under the agreement;(b) Requirements for recordkeeping by participants; and(c) Other procedures and guidelines that the department considers necessary to implement the agreement in an effective and efficient manner.Amended by 2017 Ch. 192, § 3, eff. 1/1/2018.