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chain of command. In any case, overall control of all law enforcement activities will be the <br />responsibility of the CDP. <br />D. No participating law enforcement officer will be ordered, required or requested to <br />perform any act that would be prohibited by that officer's Agency rules and regulations. Assisting <br />Agency personnel will, or have, receive(d) training specific to their assigned function. Issues <br />regarding conflicts in rules and regulations or preferred response to anticipated situations should be <br />raised during the training. <br />E. Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code §5502.41(F)(3), responding law enforcement officers <br />acting pursuant to this section have the same authority to enforce the law as when acting within the <br />territory of their regular employment. The provisions of Ohio Revised Code §5502.41(H) and Ohio <br />Revised Code § §737.04 and 9.482 regarding police department members /employees acting outside <br />the subdivision in which they are employed are applicable to their security assistance with the RNC <br />event. If these statutes do not apply to Agency, Agency shall notify CDP. <br />V. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE <br />A. Agency acknowledges and agrees that at all times during any joint training sessions prior <br />to the RNC and during the RNC event period, including deployment of any police officers (as defined <br />below), regardless of such officer's rank or job title within the Agency, he or she shall be subject to a <br />structure of supervision, command and control coordinated through a unified law enforcement <br />command composed of federal, state, and local public safety personnel and following unified <br />command principles and practices established throughout the law enforcement community. <br />B. The CDP is the lead local law enforcement agency associated with the RNC law <br />enforcement. All functions and duties to be performed by the Agency's personnel under this <br />Agreement will conform to the RNC Operational Plan with specific assignments to be communicated <br />to the Agency by the "Commanding Office" (as defined below) or his designee. The Agency will be <br />provided with briefings from the CDP, as necessary, regarding its assignments. <br />C. For purposes of the RNC event, the CDP's "Commanding Officer" will be City of Cleveland <br />Division of Police Chief Calvin Williams. <br />D. Agency officers performing services pursuant to this Agreement will abide by applicable <br />CDP policies, which will be provided to it in one or more RNC event information and training packets <br />( "RNC Preparatory Materials ") prior to the RNC event. Agency shall disseminate the RNC <br />Preparatory Materials to its officer providing services hereunder. In the event of a conflict between <br />the Agency's policies and CDP's applicable policies, Agency agrees to follow CDP policies with respect <br />to any RNC event services provided hereunder and shall instruct its officers to do likewise. By signing <br />this Agreement, Agency certifies that all officers provided hereunder are or will be trained on the <br />provided CDP policies before the RNC event. <br />E. Nothing in this Agreement shall affect the statutory or common law authority of the <br />parties or their personnel, nor shall this Agreement limit or enhance the respective liabilities and <br />immunities of the parties. Responsibility for the conduct of Agency personnel, both personally and <br />professionally, shall remain with the Agency. <br />VI. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES <br />Agency agrees to the following terms in preparation for and during and following the RNC <br />event: <br />Page 4 of 13 <br />