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. 2. Method. The purpose of this agreement shall be fulfilled through the provision of police assistance by all parties to this agreement. The police force of all parties to this agreement are hereby deputized by the governing body of the governmental unit that they enter pursuant to this agreement. Police may enter the territory of a governmental unit of a party to this agreement with full police powers in the following circumstances and under the following conditions: A. If a crime is in progress or criminals are in flight in a governmental unit the police from a governmental unit may, upon being informed of such an occurrence by the Central Communications or another police officer, enter the territory of the other govern- mental unit for the purpose of effecting an arrest or keeping the public peace. While in the territory of the other governmental unit the police of the responding unit of government shall be under the direction of the senior police officer of the governmental unit in which they are working. Upon the resolution of the circumstances which occasioned their entry into such governmental unit, they shall immediately retire to their jurisdiction. B. In all other circumstances described in,paragraph one, the following procedure shall be followed: i. The unit of government which desires the police assistance, through its chief law enforce- ment officer, or his designee, hereinafter c~lled requesting unit, may, at its discretion, call upon any other governmental unit party to this Agreement through its chief law enfGr€ement officer, or his designee, hereinafter called the "sending unit", to furnish police, or other force, for the assistance of the receiving governmental unit and to request for such purpose personnel, equipment, and supplies of the sending governmental unit. . -2-