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agreement by individuals certified below the level of Emergency Medical Technician. <br />C. To ensure that all personnel aze trained, certified and current in all <br />continuing education requirements pursuant to standazds set by THE COUNTY, <br />and other licensing/certification boards as may be appropriate. Evidence of certification <br />required by N.C.G.S. 131E-159 shall be provided to THE COUNTY. THE SQUAD <br />shall ensure that these records are kept current. <br />D. To purchase items used by THE SQUAD in accordance with Orange County <br />purchasing policies and procedures, and any relevant statutes, and to submit requests for <br />payment for these items by the method and on forms specified by THE COUNTY and <br />within budgeted appropriations. <br />E. To maintain and provide documentation and requests for payroll <br />reimbursements by the method and on forms as specified by THE COUNTY. <br />F. To ensure that at all times when on duty, THE SQUAD's staff is attired in <br />the uniform approved and/or provided by THE COLTiTY. <br />G. To perform daily checkouts of each unit, all supplies and equipment at the <br />beginning of each shift, and report any deficiencies to THE COUNTY in a manner <br />approved by THE COUNTY. THE SQUAD shall not allow the supplies and equipment <br />on each unit to fall below the standards established by the North Cazolina Medical Caze <br />Commission. <br />H. To properly maintain the vehicles provided by THE COUNTY in good <br />working order and have necessary maintenance and repairs completed in the method <br />approved by THE COUNTY. THE SQUAD shall keep and maintain records of the <br />maintenance and operation of the vehicles in accordance with N.C.G.S. 131E-156. <br />Copies of these records shall be furnished to THE COUNTY. Further, it shall be the <br />responsibility of THE SQUAD to notify THE COUNTY when to obtain or renew the <br />ambulance permit required by N.C.G.S. 131E-156. <br />I. THE SQUAD shall provide and maintain evidence of a current Ambulance <br />Providers License, issued pursuant to N.C.G.S. 131E-155.1, to THE COUNTY. <br />J. To provide a monthly expense report (salary, maintenance, supplies, fuel, <br />and other associated operational costs) to THE COUNTY. <br />K. THE SQUAD may enter into contracts or agreements with third parties to <br />provide services under this Agreement. any such arrangements shall provide that THE <br />COUNTY will retain ultimate control and responsibility and that the third parry will be <br />bound by this Agreement. In any case, where THE SQUAD enters into an arrangement <br />with third parties, and when such contracts aze not contrary to law, THE COUNTY shall <br />2 <br />