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Cross-Border Issue Analysis: Guide to Multi-jurisdictional Collaborations (PDF)

Keywords / Description:

The Guide to Multi-jurisdictional Collaborations is a resource for leaders in Public Health Emergency Preparedness who seek answers about their community's capacity to respond to disasters. This Guide provides examples of laws, inter-jurisdictional cooperation agreements, collaborations, policies, practices, and procedures. Additionally, the Guide addresses various formal and informal means to develop agreements, potential legal issues these agreements may generate, and the benefits and liabilities governments and their agents may reasonably expect when entering into such agreements.

Format: PDF

Toolkit:

APC Toolkit

Keyword Area:

Advanced Practice Centers

Jurisdiction:

Institutional Author:

Western New York Public Health Alliance Advanced Practice Center

Submitted:

09/02/2009

Modified:

10/02/2012

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