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8.1.2 RBS salaries to include time, salaries, benefits and wages for officers or deputies who possess <br />a Washington State Peace Officers Certification, are fully commissioned to enforce the laws <br />of Washington state and who have completed an RBS courses acceptable to State Parks <br />(BMLE or equal). <br />8.1.3 Time, salaries, benefits and wages for officers or deputies who possess a Washington State <br />Peace Officers Certification, are fully commissioned to enforce the laws of Washington state, <br />and who have not completed a BMLE course is acceptable ONLY when working with an RBS <br />trained officer AND when the agency has a written "two -officer policy for officers on marine <br />patrol for the purpose of officer safety. <br />8.1.4 Providing instructors for the Adventures in Boating course that qualifies graduates for the <br />required mandatory boater education card. Cost may include classroom supplies, light <br />refreshments, other goods and services necessary to promote and teach classes, and officer <br />salaries, benefits and wages. Officer salaries will only be reimbursed for those officers who <br />have successfully completed State Parks Adventures in Boating Instructor Training Class and <br />are listed on our files. <br />8.1.5 RBS training as outlined in the Allowable Costs and Expenditures for State Vessel <br />Registration Fees and Federal Assistance Grants (Attachment "C") <br />8.1.6 RBS Equipment as outlined in the Allowable Costs and Expenditures for State Vessel <br />Registration Fees and Federal Assistance Grants (Attachment "C). Any equipment <br />expenditures over two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars ($2,250.00) must receive <br />authorization from state parks prior to purchase. <br />8.1.7 Educational publications which promote RBS education that are already prepared or the <br />creation, design and printing of publications <br />8.1.8 Promotion of Adventures in Boating classes, including presentation materials, light <br />refreshments and room rental for classes. <br />8.1.9 Other items as deemed by MLE to be necessary to complete the project <br />8.1.10 Support of the Basic Marine Law Enforcement Academy by agencies who provided MLE <br />recognized instructors <br />8.2 Non -Allowable Costs and Expenditures. <br />8.2.1 Bullet proof vests are beneficial, however, equipment of this nature is not essential for meeting <br />the established criteria in WAC 352-65-040 nor is it related to the performance of the RBS <br />program mission and is considered a local agency responsibility to purchase. <br />8.2.2 Equipment used in recover operations (dive equipment, etc.) while being used in an RBS <br />search or investigation mode are 100% eligible. Once this equipment is used for recovery <br />operations it must be prorated between RBS missions and recovery missions. <br />8.2.3 Handheld or portable night vision, FUR or thermal imaging devices are a 100% allowable <br />expense while in RBS patrol, search or investigation mode. Once this equipment is used for <br />recovery operations it must be prorated. Permanently mounted and electrically wired FUR <br />and thermal imaging devices are 100% allowable expenses. <br />MLE 123-122 Subrecipient Agreement - Boating Program (FFA Grant Award) Page 7 of 64 <br />