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9. Agent-in-Charge and Team Leader(s). 9.1 From among the full-time Agents assigned by members, the Board shall appoint an Agent-in-Charge who shall serve at the Board's pleasure. The Agent-in-Charge must be a full-time, licensed supervisory peace officer of a member. The Agent-in-Charge shall remain an employee of the member that has assigned them to the Task Force. 9.2 The Agent-in-Charge shall be in charge of the day-to-day operation of the Task Force, including supervising the Task Force's assigned personnel subject to direction received from the Board. The Agent-in-Charge is responsible for staffing, scheduling, case assignment, case management, record keeping, informant management, buy fund management, petty cash management and intelligence management. The Agent-in- Charge will be responsible to keep the Board updated as to the Task Force's activity, which would include major case development within member jurisdictions. The Agent- in-Charge will supervise the drafting and execution of all search warrants initiated by the Task Force Unit and will work cooperatively with the agencies with venue over the case. The Agent-in-Charge will be responsible for all buy fund monies and petty cash funds, and will provide Board members with a monthly accounting of all funds disbursed and a written summary of activity with the unit. 9.3 The Agent-in-Charge may exclude Agents from further Task Force involvement subject to review by the Board and approval of the member that assigned the Agent to the Task Force. 9.4 From the Agents assigned by members, a Team Leader(s) may be appointed by the Board, with the concurrence of the Agent's member agency, and serve at the Board's pleasure. The Team Leader(s) must be a full-time, licensed peace officer of a member and shall be paid a supervisor's salary by that member agency only during that time that the Agent-in-Charge is absent. The Team Leader(s) shall remain an employee of the member city or County at all times. 9.5 The duties, responsibilities and authority of the Team Leader(s), while the Agent- in-Charge is absent, shall be the same as the Agent-in-Charge as described in paragraph 9.2 herein. If there is more than one Team Leader, the Agent-in-Charge will assign one Team Leader to act as Agent-in-Charge while the Agent-in-Charge is absent. 10. Forfeiture, Seizures and Fines. Items that are seized pursuant to this Agreement shall be used to support Task Force efforts. The use and disbursement of these items must be approved by the Board. In the case of federal forfeiture actions, established federal rules shall be followed. The Board may divide all remaining forfeited items among Task Force members in proportion to the Full Time Equivalent contributions of each member of this Agreement as set forth in paragraph 8.1 herein. Fine and restitution DAKOTA COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE 6 JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT