§ 1846. Search and rescue database
The Department of Public Safety shall populate and use a search and rescue database as set forth in this section.
(1) The Search and Rescue Coordinator, on a geographic basis, shall identify all agencies and organizations having specific search and rescue response capability. The points of contact for each agency and organization having specific search and rescue capability shall be compiled and entered into the search and rescue database. The database shall be updated on a regular basis by the Search and Rescue Coordinator.
(2) When the Search and Rescue Team determines that additional resources are necessary to respond to a search and rescue operation, the Team shall use this database in order to deploy properly those additional resources. (Added 2013, No. 26, § 1, eff. May 28, 2013.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 20 - Internal Security and Public Safety
Chapter 112 - Missing Persons and Search and Rescue
§ 1821. Missing person complaint
§ 1823. Dissemination of missing person report
§ 1824. Searches for missing persons
§ 1825. Missing person complaints regarding unemancipated minors
§ 1826. False information on missing person
§ 1827. Commissioner of Public Safety; cooperation
§ 1828. Vermont Amber Alert Program
§ 1842. Commissioner of Public Safety; jurisdiction over search and rescue operations; coordination
§ 1843. Incident command system; training
§ 1844. Search and Rescue Coordinator
§ 1845. Search and rescue report; response