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C. MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES: The Assisting Party shall be reimbursed for all materials <br />and supplies furnished by it and used or damaged during the period of assistance, except for <br />the costs of equipment, fuel and maintenance materials, labor and supplies, which shall be <br />included in the equipment rate established above, unless such damage is caused by gross <br />negligence, or willful and wanton misconduct of the Assisting Party's personnel. The <br />measure of reimbursement shall be determined in accordance with 44 CFR 206.228 or other <br />regulations in effect at the time of the disaster. In the altemative, the Parties may agree that <br />the Requesting Party will replace, with like kind and quality as determined by the Assisting <br />Party, the materials and supplies used or damaged. If such an agreement is made, it shall be <br />reduced to writing and transmitted to the Department. <br /> <br />D. RECORD KEEPING: The Assisting Party shall maintain records and submit invoices for <br />reimbursement by the Requesting Party in accordance with existing policies and <br />practices. Requesting Party and Department finance personnel shall provide information, <br />directions, and assistance for record keeping to Assisting Party personnel. Later, <br />Department personnel will provide assistance to the Requesting Party in see!ring <br />federal/state reimbursement. <br /> <br />E. PAYMENT: Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Assisting Party shall bill the <br />Requesting Party for all reimbursable expenses with an itemized statement as soon as <br />practicable after the expenses are incurred, but not later than sixty (60) days following the <br />period of assistance, unless the deadline for identifying damage is extended in accordance <br />with applicable federal or State regulations. The Requesting Party shall pay the bill, or <br />advise of any disputed items, not later than sixty (60) days following receipt of the <br />statement, unless otherwise agreed upon. <br /> <br />F. WAIVER OF REIMBURSEMENT: A member political subdivision may assume or <br />donate, in whole or in part, the costs associated with any loss, damage, expense or use of <br />personnel, equipment and resources provided. <br /> <br />SECTION 4. INSURANCE <br /> <br />A. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE: Each member political subdivision shall be <br />''responsible for its own actions and those of its employees and is responsible for complying <br />with the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act. <br /> <br />B. AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY COVERAGE: Each member political subdivision shall be <br />responsible for its own actions and is responsible for complying with the Virginia motor <br />vehicle financial responsibility laws. Member political subdivisions agree to obtain <br />automobile liability coverage with a limit of at least $1,000,000 combined single limit and <br />coverage for owned, non-owned, and hired vehicles. It is understood that the local government <br />may include in the emergency response volunteer companies that have motor vehicles titled <br />in the name of the volunteer company. It is the responsibility of each member political <br />subdivision to determine if the volnnteer company has automobile liability coverage as <br />outlined in this section. <br /> <br /> <br />