29C.11 - LOCAL MUTUAL AID ARRANGEMENTS. - Iowa Statutes

29C.11 LOCAL MUTUAL AID ARRANGEMENTS. 1. The emergency management coordinator for each emergency management agency shall, in collaboration with other public and private agencies within this state, develop mutual aid arrangements for reciprocal disaster services and recovery aid and assistance in case of disaster too great to be dealt with unassisted. The arrangements shall be consistent with the homeland security and emergency management division plan and program, and in time of emergency each local emergency management agency shall render assistance in accordance with the provisions of the mutual aid arrangements. 2. The emergency management coordinator of each local emergency management agency may, subject to the approval of the governor, enter into mutual aid arrangements with emergency management agencies or organizations in other states for reciprocal emergency services and recovery aid and assistance in case of disaster too great to be dealt with unassisted.          Section History: Early Form [C77, 79, 81, § 29C.11]          Section History: Recent Form 92 Acts, ch 1139, § 12; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §157 Referred to in § 331.381