ORANGE COUNTY-CITY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY RESPONSE AUTHORITY

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annually adopted by the Board, as required by Government Code Section 53646, and consistent with Government Code Sections 53601, 53635, 16429.1 and 53684, as such sections may be amended. 3.10 Administration The City of Anaheim shall be responsible for administrative services. Administrative services include general accounting of funds received and disbursed, preparation of invoices to public entities receiving services and to those who have received services or are responsible in some manner for any Hazardous Materials Emergency to which a Provider Agency responds, preparation of documents relative to any grant program, and such other functions as may be required by this Agreement or the provisions of any law, including, without limitation, the Joint Exercise of Powers Act. As part of the administrative services, the City of Anaheim, as Administrator of the Authority, may elect, with the approval of the Board, to commence or prosecute litigation to collect fees or costs from any person or entity responsible, in whole or in part, for a Hazardous Materials Emergency. The Authority, consistent with its power to sue and be sued as set forth in Section 2AG, may elect to commence or prosecute such litigation. 3.11 Bonds The Treasurer and such other persons who may have access to, or handle, any revenue of the Authority shall be required to file an official bond in an amount determined by the Board and consistent with the provisions of Section 6505.1 of the Government Code. This bonding requirement shall be satisfied if an existing bond is extended to cover the duties required by this Agreement. The costs of complying with the requirements of this section shall be considered an administrative expense of the Authority. 3.12 Status of Officers and Employes All of the privileges and immunities from liability, exemption from laws, ordinances and rules, and all pension, relief, disability, workers' compensation and other benefits which -13-