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jurisdictions with a letter stating the determination and the bases for <br /> such determination. <br /> D. Claims over $5,000. <br /> i. Lead Jurisdiction Responsibilities. <br /> The lead jurisdiction shall schedule a meeting with all jurisdictions <br /> participating in the VSWAT Team to discuss the claim and to <br /> determine the appropriate manner in which to respond and /or <br /> defend the claim. The Board and persons listed in Section XVII of <br /> this Agreement shall be notified of the meeting. <br /> XVI. PROCESSING OF LAWSUITS. <br /> A. Notification to Other Jurisdictions. <br /> In the event a jurisdiction is served with a lawsuit, that jurisdiction shall <br /> provide notice and documentation of the lawsuit to each of the other <br /> jurisdictions in accordance with Section XIV of this Agreement. <br /> B. Coordination of Initial Meeting. <br /> The jurisdiction that initially receives a lawsuit shall schedule a meeting <br /> with all of the jurisdictions participating in the VSWAT Team to discuss the <br /> lawsuit and to determine the appropriate manner within which to respond <br /> and /or defend the lawsuit. The Board and persons listed in Section XVII <br /> of this Agreement shall be notified of the meeting. <br /> XVII. NOTIFICATION OF CLAIMS AND LAWSUITS. <br /> Section XIV of this Agreement requires that the jurisdiction receiving a claim or <br /> lawsuit notify the other jurisdictions of the claim or lawsuit and provide <br /> documentation of that claim or lawsuit to the other jurisdictions. Nothing in this <br /> Agreement shall be deemed a waiver by any participating jurisdiction of the <br /> requirements set forth in Chapter 4.96 RCW, and the fact that a participating <br /> jurisdiction provides notice or copies of a claim to another jurisdiction shall not be <br /> deemed compliance with the requirement that a party who files suit against a <br /> jurisdiction first file a claim with the jurisdiction in accordance with Chapter 4.96 <br /> RCW. Moreover, nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed acceptance of <br /> service of a lawsuit, and the fact that a participating jurisdiction provides notice or <br /> copies of a lawsuit to another jurisdiction shall not be deemed adequate service <br /> of such lawsuit in accordance with the State or Federal Rules of Civil Procedure <br /> or the Revised Code of Washington. <br /> For the purposes of implementing Section XIV of this Agreement, the following <br /> persons from each jurisdiction shall receive any required notification or <br /> documentation: <br /> VALLEY SWAT TEAM 08 -19 -2010 <br /> INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Page 9 <br />