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THIS AGREEMENT, is made and entered by and between Mason County Sheriffs Office, hereinafter
referred to as "MCSO" and the Thurston -Mason Behavioral Health Organization, LLC a quasi -
governmental entity formed pursuant to the Interlocal Cooperation Act, chapter 39.34 RCW, hereinafter
referred to as "TMBHO", hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Parties".
PARTIES TO THE CONTRACT
THURSTON-MASON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
ORGANIZATION, LLC
Mark Freedman, CEO
Thurston -Mason Behavioral Health Organization
612 Woodland Square Loop SE - Suite 401
Lacey, WA 98503
Phone: 360.763.5791
Email: Mark.Freedman@tmbho.org
Mason County Sheriffs Office
Name:
Address:
Telephone:
Fax:
Email:
AGREEMENT START DATE
January 1, 2018
ATTACHMENTS
None
AGREEMENT END DATE
December 31, 2018
By their signatures below, the parties agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and all
documents incorporated by reference. No other understandings or representations, oral or otherwise,
regarding the subject matter of this Agreement shall be deemed to exist or bind the parties. The parties
signing below certify that they are authorized to sign this Agreement and acknowledge that the waiver
of immunity set out in Section 6 was mutually negotiated and specifically agreed to by the parties
herein.
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1. PURPOSE
The purpose of this Agreement is to fund training costs and support for Mason County Sheriff's Office
employees.
2. S
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Mason County Sheriff's Office agrees to provide Crisis Intervention Training and support to employees
identified within the department for this training. This training and support will be provided to the extent
allowed by the available funds.
3. COMPENSATION
Funding for the training and support shall be based on the actual cost of employee time, related travel
expenses and support. Total amount shall not exceed $1O1,000.
4. INVOICING FOR SERVICES RENDERED
MCSO will provide at minimum a quarterly invoice for services provided to TMBHO Invoices must include
backup documentation that supports the request for reimbursement. Invoices shall be submitted to
invoices@tmbho.org.
5. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
Each Party shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations and will
maintain all necessary certifications, licenses, and accreditation that may be required to perform such
Party's obligations under this Agreement.
7. HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFICATION
Each Party to this Agreement shall be responsible for its own wrongful and negligent acts or omissions, or
those of its officers, officials, agents, or employees to the fullest extent required by law, and shall
indemnify, defend, and hold the other Party harmless from and against all claims, suits, actions, liabilities,
losses, expenses, damages, and judgments including costs and attorney's fees, for injury, illness, disability,
or death to any person or persons or damage to property caused by, arising out of, or resulting from the
performance of this Agreement by the Party, that Party's officers, officials, agents, and/or employees.
In the case of negligence of more than one Party, any damages allowed shall be levied in proportion to the
percentage of negligence attributable to each Party, and each Party shall have the right to seek
contribution from the other Party in proportion to the percentage of negligence attributable to the other
Party.
8. INSURANCE
Each Party shall, at its own cost and expense, obtain and maintain in force during the term of this
Agreement professional and general liability insurance with limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence,
$3,000,000 annual aggregate. Such insurance shall be provided by insurance company (ies) or self-
insurance mutually acceptable to the parties. Each Party shall provide the other with a certificate of
insurance (or copy of the insurance policy) verifying such coverage upon the other Party's request.
9. THIRD PARTY CLAIMS HANDLING
A. The Party seeking indemnification hereunder shall promptly notify the other Party from whom
indemnification is sought in writing of any claim asserted against it and promptly deliver a true copy of
any summons or other process, pleading or notice issued in any lawsuit or claim.
B. Where acceptance of its obligation to indemnify is deemed proper by the indemnifying Party, said Party
reserves the right to control the investigation, trial and defense of such lawsuit or action (including all
negotiations to effect settlement), any appeal arising from it and employ or engage attorneys of its own
choice.
C The Party seeking indemnification may, at its sole cost, participate in such investigation, trial and
defense of such lawsuit or action and any appeal arising from same.
D. Each Party to this Agreement, its employees, agents, servants and representatives shall provide full
cooperation to the other at all times during the pendency of the claim or lawsuit, including, without
limitation, providing one another with all available information concerning the claim.
10. NONDISCRIMINATION
TMBHO, its assignees, delegates or subcontractors shall not discriminate against any person in the
performance of any of its obligations hereunder on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion,
national origin, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation or the presence of any disability.
Implementation of this provision shall be consistent with RCW 49.60.400.
11. TERMINATION OF THE AGREEMENT
This Agreement may be terminated by either Party by giving ninety (90) days written notice to the other
Party of its intent to terminate.
12. AMENDMENTS
This Agreement may be amended at any time by the written approval of the Parties.
13. PROHIBITION AGAINST ASSIGNMENT
The obligations and duties of the Parties under this Agreement shall not be assigned, delegated, or
subcontracted to any other person, firm or entity without the prior express written consent of the Parties.
14. CHOICF OF LAW, JURISDICTION AND VENUE
A. This Agreement has been and shall be construed as having been made and delivered within the
State of Washington, and it is agreed by each Party hereto that this Agreement shall be governed by
the laws of the State of Washington, both as to its interpretation and performance.
B. Any action at law, suit in equity, or judicial proceeding arising out of this Agreement shall be instituted
and maintained only in any of the courts of competent jurisdiction in Thurston County.
15. SEVERABILITY
A. If a court of competent jurisdiction holds any part, term or provision of this Agreement to be illegal, or
invalid in whole or in part, the validity of the remaining provisions shall not be affected, and the
parties' rights and obligations shall be construed and enforced as if the Agreement did not contain the
particular provision held to be invalid.
B. If any provision of this Agreement is in direct conflict with any statutory provision of the State of
Washington, that provision which may conflict shall be deemed inoperative and null and void insofar
as it may conflict and shall be deemed modified to conform to such statutory provision.
16. COUNTERPARTS
This Agreement may be signed in counterpart or duplicate copies, and any signed counterpart or duplicate
copy shall be equivalent to a signed original for all purposes.
17. FILING OF AGREEMENT
A copy of this Agreement shall be filed with the County Auditor of Mason County or, alternatively, listed by
subject on a public agency's web site or other electronically retrievable public source, as required by ROW
39.34.040.
18. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
The Parties agree that this Agreement is the complete expression of its terms and conditions. Any oral or
written representations or understandings not incorporated in this Agreement are specifically excluded.
19. NOTICES
Any notices shall be effective if personally served upon the other Party or if mailed by registered or certified
mail, return receipt requested, to the addresses set out on the cover page. Notice may also be given by
facsimile with the original to follow by regular mail. Notice shall be deemed to be given three days following
the date of mailing or immediately if personally served. For service by facsimile, service shall be effective
upon receipt during working hours. If a facsimile is sent after working hours, it shall be effective at the
beginning of the next working day.