Any participating governmental entity may, upon receiving a request for mutual aid in an occurrence or for assistance from a requesting party in a municipal, county, state, or federal state of emergency, send its personnel and equipment outside its boundaries and into any other jurisdiction necessary to respond to the request.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 58-8-106
Sending personnel and equipment outside jurisdiction
Known as the Mutual Aid and Emergency and Disaster Assistance Agreement Act
The act spans §§ 58-8-101 to 58-8-115 (15 sections).
Acts 2004, ch. 743, § 1.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.