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South Correctional Entity (SCORE) Housing Agreement <br />Updated: 06/23/2024 | Page 5 of 17 <br />the Contract Agency Inmate receives such medical, mental health, dental or any other medical <br />services. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Contract Agency acknowledges that such notice may <br />not be reasonably possible prior to emergency care. <br />The Contract Agency shall pay for all medical, mental health, dental or any other medical services or <br />equipment that are required to care for Contract Agency Inmates outside of the SCORE Facility in <br />addition to the charges listed in Exhibit A. Lack of prior notice shall not excuse the Contract Agency <br />from financial responsibility for such expenses and shall not be a basis for imposing financial <br />responsibility for related medical expenses on SCORE. SCORE shall bear the expense of any such <br />medical care necessitated by improper conduct of SCORE, or of its officers or agents. <br />If a Contract Agency Inmate is admitted to a hospital, the Contracting Agency will be responsible for <br />hospital security unless other arrangements are made with SCORE. SCORE, in its sole discretion, <br />may, or at the request of the Contract Agency shall, provide hospital security services for an <br />additional charge as provided in Exhibit A. <br /> <br />SECTION 8. DETAINERS. <br />Warrants and Contract Agency Inmates in a “Detainer” status shall be handled according to SCORE <br />policies and procedures and as provided in Exhibit B attached hereto. <br />SECTION 9. RELEASE OF HOLDS AND COURT APPEARANCES. <br />If a court of limited jurisdiction releases a hold on a Contract Agency Inmate still incarcerated at the <br />SCORE Facility, SCORE will not facilitate further court appearances of that Contract Agency Inmate <br />except if the Contract Agency wishes to use the video arraignment system at the SCORE Facility. <br />SECTION 10. ESCAPE; DEATH. <br />If a Contract Agency Inmate escapes SCORE’s custody, SCORE shall notify the Contract Agency as <br />soon as reasonably possible. SCORE shall use all reasonable efforts to pursue and regain custody of <br />escaped Contract Agency Inmates. <br />If a Contract Agency Inmate dies while in SCORE custody, SCORE shall notify the Contract Agency as <br />soon as reasonably possible. The King County Medical Examiner shall assume custody of the <br />Contract Agency Inmate’s body. Unless another agency becomes responsible for investigation, one <br />or more Owner City shall investigate and shall provide the Contract Agency with a report of its <br />investigation. The Contract Agency may participate in the investigation. If another agency becomes <br />responsible for investigation, SCORE shall serve as a liaison or otherwise facilitate the Contract <br />Agency’s communication with and receipt of reports from the other agency. <br />The Contract Agency shall provide SCORE with written instructions regarding the disposition of the <br />Contract Agency Inmate’s body. The Contract Agency shall pay for all reasonable expenses for the <br />preparation and shipment of the body. The Contract Agency may request in writing that SCORE <br />arrange for burial and all matters related or incidental thereto and the Contract Agency shall be <br />responsible for all costs associated with this request. <br /> <br />SECTION 11. REPORTING AND INSPECTION. <br />SCORE agrees to use reasonable efforts to work with the Contract Agency to provide access to <br />and/or reports from jail management systems that provide statistical information about Inmates. <br />The Contract Agency shall have the right, upon reasonable advance notice, to inspect the SCORE <br />Facility at reasonable times. During such inspections, the Contract Agency may interview Contract <br />Agency Inmates and review Contract Agency Inmates’ records. The Contract Agency shall have no