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39F.200 Local search and rescue coordinator.

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Page 1 of 1 39F.200 Local search and rescue coordinator. Each local emergency management director shall assume the duties of, or appoint with <br>the concurrence of the fiscal court, city governing body, urban-county council, <br>consolidated local government, or governing body of other local government, a local <br>search and rescue coordinator who shall be responsible for the coordination of all search <br>and rescue resources and operations during all search and rescue missions within the city <br>or county. The position of local search and rescue coordinator may be a volunteer <br>position. The local search and rescue coordinator, if appointed by the local emergency <br>management director, shall serve a similar term not to exceed four (4) years, but may be <br>reappointed for a similar term upon the expiration of a previous term. The local search <br>and rescue coordinator may be removed for cause at any time by the local director, with <br>the concurrence of the fiscal court, city governing body, urban-county council, or <br>governing body of other local government. The local search and rescue coordinator shall <br>successfully complete training in search management, search techniques, and incident <br>command required by the division by administrative regulation. Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 11, effective July 15, 2002. -- Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 102, effective July 15, 1998.