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U.S. Department of Justice United States Marshals Service Intergovernmental Service Agreement Schedule IGA No. Page No. 12-94-0006 -2--oI�- ARTICLE I - PURPOSE The purpose of this Intergovernmental Service Agreement ( IGA) is to establish a formal binding relationship between the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS ) and other federal user agencies (the Federal Government) and Santa Ana City ( the Local Government) for the detention of persons charged with or convicted of violations of Federal law or held as material witnesses ( federal prisoners ) at the Santa Ana City Jail (the facility) . ARTICLE II - SUPPORT AND MEDICAL SERVICES 1 . The Local Government agrees to accept and provide for the secure custody, care and safekeeping of federal prisoners in accordance with state and local laws, standards, policies, procedures, or court orders applicable to the operations of the facility. 2. The Local Government agrees to provide federal prisoners with the same level of medical care and services provided local prisoners including the transportation and security for prisoners requiring removal from the facility for emergency medical services. All costs associated with hospital or health care services provided outside the facility will be paid directly by the Federal Government. 3 . The Local Government agrees to notify the U.S. Marshal as soon as possible of all emergency medical cases requiring removal of a prisoner from the facility and to obtain prior authorization for removal for all other medical services required. 4. When a federal prisoner is being transferred via the USMS airlift, he/she will be provided with three/seven days of prescription medication which will be dispensed from the detention facility. When possible, generic medications should be prescribed. 5. Medical records must travel with the federal prisoner. If the records are maintained at a medical contractor' s facility, it is the detention facility' s responsibility to obtain them before a federal prisoner is moved. 6 . Federal prisoners will not be charged and are not required to pay their own medical expenses. These expenses will be paid by the Federal Government. 7 . The Local Government agrees to notify the U. S. Marshal as soon as possible when a federal prisoner is involved in an escape, attempted escape, or conspiracy to escape from the facility. Form USM-241B (Rev, 2/92)