IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Interagency Service Agreement for Forensic Autopsy services with the State of Missouri Department of Corrections, for compensation payable to Jackson County.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20520, October 12, 2020
INTRODUCED BY Jeanie Lauer, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Resolution 13349, dated September 11, 2000, the Legislature did authorize an Agreement with the Missouri Department of Corrections for the furnishing of forensic autopsy services on an as-needed basis by the Jackson County Medical Examiner's Office, for compensation payable to Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, this agreement has been reauthorized and renewed annually since that time; and,
WHEREAS, the Missouri Department of Corrections desires to extend this Agreement for another annual term; and,
WHEREAS, the County's Medical Examiner, Dr. Marius Tarau, is fully qualified, ready, and willing to provide these services to the State of Missouri Department of Corrections and recommends the renewal of the Agreement; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Interagency Service Agreement for Forensic Autopsy Services with the State adequately sets out the rights and obligations of each party related to these as-needed medical examiner services; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute on behalf of the County the attached Agreement with the Missouri Department of Corrections for medical examiner services, for compensation payable to the County.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
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