Commencement of Custody by County. The Contract Agency's inmates shall be deemed transferred to the custody of the County when Corrections Officers from the Xxxxx County Sheriff's Office take physical control of an inmate. The County will not take such control of an inmate until the Contract Agency has delivered copies of all inmate records pertaining to the inmate's incarceration by the Contract Agency or its agent, including a copy or summary of each inmate's medical records held by the Contract Agency or its agent. If the County requests additional information, the parties shall mutually cooperate to obtain such information. In the absence of documentation and information satisfactory to the County, the receiving officer may refuse to accept the Contract Agency's inmate for confinement. Property shall be limited to the amount which can be stored in a grocery size bag. The Contract Agency's officers delivering an inmate to the transportation location shall be responsible for ensuring that all paperwork is in order and all property allowed to be transported with the inmate is properly packaged. Only when all paperwork and property are in order will the County take physical control and assume custody and responsibility for the Contract Agency's inmate for confinement.
Commencement of Custody by County. Custody of a Contract Agency Prisoner shall be deemed transferred to the County when officers from the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office take physical control of the prisoner. The County will not take such control of a prisoner until the Contract Agency has delivered copies of all records in its possession pertaining to the prisoner's incarceration by the Contract Agency or its agent, including a copy or summary of the prisoner's medical records if held by the Contract Agency or its agent. If the County requests additional information regarding a particular prisoner, then the parties shall mutually cooperate to obtain such information. Absent compliance with existing policies, the County shall not be required to take custody of or assume control of or responsibility for any property of the prisoner except as set forth in Section 4 above. The Contract Agency's officers, when transporting a prisoner to the jail, shall be responsible for ensuring that all paperwork is in order and that all property allowed to be transported with the prisoner is properly packaged. The County will not take physical control and assume custody of a prisoner to be confined unless all paperwork and property of the prisoner are in order. Upon presentation of an individual for confinement, or as soon thereafter as is practicable, the Contract Agency shall advise the staff of the County jail of the duration or other terms of confinement of a given individual. The Contract Agency shall provide a copy of any Warrant of Arrest or Order of Commitment. The Contract Agency shall be solely responsible for determining that the individuals presented for detention are detainable and shall certify by the act of presenting an adult person for detention, that said person is legally detainable and the County shall bear no responsibility to ensure that said individuals are legally detainable. The Contract Agency shall hold the County harmless as set forth in Section 19 for any claim or action resulting from the detention of an individual wrongly presented by the Contract Agency for detention. When custody of a Contract Agency Prisoner is transferred to the County, the Contract Agency Prisoner shall be subject to all applicable rules, regulations, and standards governing operation of the County jail, including any emergency security rules imposed by the jail administrator or Sheriff. Any Contract Agency police officer delivering a prisoner to the County jail shall comply with reasonable rules and regula...
