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Advise the designated Customs Officers (Excepted) about court proceedings concerning seizures or <br />arrests made by them in accordance with the authorities granted by HSI contemplated under this MOU; <br />and <br />e Process, under appropriate regulations, any injury claim submitted as a result of injuries occurring to the <br />designated Customs Officers (Excepted) while such individuals are acting pursuant to this MOU, for <br />compensation under the Federal Employee Workers Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. S 8101, ef seg.). <br />Klttitas County Sheriff'aqrees: <br />a. That only sworn law enforcement officers of Kittitas Countv Sheriff's Office <br />who successfully complete the appropriate HSI Task Force Officer cross-designation Training Course and <br />receive an approved "Designation, Customs Officer (Excepted) - Title 19 Task Force Officer" (lCE Form <br />73-001) willbe designated as Customs Officers (Excepted); <br />That each law enforcement officer will be bound by the Authorities Granted and the Endorsements and <br />Restrictions as noted on the "Designation, Customs Officer (Excepted) - Title 19 Task Force Officer" (lCE <br />Form 73-001); <br />To advise HSI of each court proceeding in which the validity of a Customs Officer (Excepted)'s <br />enforcement authority becomes an issue, and allow HSI to provide legal memoranda or other assistance <br />as deemed necessary by HSI; <br />That agency employees designated as Customs Officers (Excepted) willfollow HSI directives and <br />instructions when utilizing enforcement authority conveyed by HSI; <br />To provide to HSl, before designation of each officer and on an ongoing basis, any derogatory information, <br />or information that may call into question the officer's truthfulness or ability to testify in court; and <br />To return all HSI-issued equipment and identification when a cross-designated officer terminates <br />employment or when his or her cross-designation expires. <br />Both Parties agree: <br />a. That any abuse of HSI cross-designation authority may lead to the revocation of such cross-designations <br />by HSI; and <br />b. To schedule periodic meetings to review this MOU, as required <br />REPORTING AND DOCUMENTATION. HSI SAC offices will maintain the original signed "Designation, Customs <br />Officer (Excepted) - Title 19 Task Force Officer" (lCE Form 73-001). Copies of this form will be held by the <br />Contraband Smuggling Unit at HSI Headquarters, the designated Customs Officer (Excepted), and <br />Kittitas County Sheriff's Office <br />lf applicable, the HSI office will maintain documentation of designated Customs Officers (Excepted) approved to <br />use HSI vehicles and certification that the designated Customs Officers (Excepted) have completed the ICE Fleet <br />Card Training in Virtual University and any other fleet related training. <br />d <br />b <br />c. <br />d <br />f <br />5 <br />ICE Form 73-002 (5114)Page 2 of 3