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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC-7117-1 - MOU for Child Abuse Services Team (CAST)r (� MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING 1 U THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, ON BEHALF OF UNIVERSITY CALIFORNIA, IRVINE DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS AND THE NEWPORT BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT, THE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) dated January 9", 2017 summarizes the terms of an agreement between The Regents of the University of California, as described in Article IX, Section 9 of the California Constitution on behalf of University of California, Irvine Department of Pediatrics (UCI), Orange County Social Services Agency (SSA), the Child Abuse Services Team (CAST), the Office of the District Attorney (DA), and the law enforcement agency Newport Beach Police Department ("Agreement"). UCI will closely coordinate the following services with the Newport Beach Police Department, Law Enforcement Agency in relation to the following areas: 1. Attorney General Grant Requirements; 2. California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Grant Requirements; 3. Department of Justice Grant Requirements; 4. Utilizing CAST to reduce the trauma to the child; Each agency as described herein, believes that the Agreement described herein, will further this goal. To that end, each agency agrees to participate in the program by coordinating and/or providing the following services: • Project staff being readily available to CAST for service provision through the attached Agreement. • Regularly scheduled meetings between indicated agencies to discuss strategies, time tables, and implementation of mandated services. • Specifically, services as described in the Agreement attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. We, the undersigned, as authorized representatives of UCI and the Newport Beach Police Department, Law Enforcement Agency, do hereby approve this MOU. 1. TERM: The term of this agreement will be from January 1", 2017- June 30"i, 2021. 2. COMPENSATION: a. The law enforcement agency will compensate UCI $650 per non- acute exam b. The law enforcement agency will compensate UCI $800 per acute exam c. Compensation from the law enforcement agency to UCI shall not exceed $75,000.00 3. BILLING: a. The CAST Office Coordinator will invoice the law enforcement agency after services have been rendered. b. The law enforcement agency will remit payment within thirty (30) days from the date on the invoice to the following address: i. UC Irvine Department of Pediatrics Attn: Finances 333 City Blvd West, Suite 800 Orange, CA 92868 4. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: a. A exam can include the following services but is not limited to: i. Initial Evaluation ii. Evidence Collection (for acute exams) iii. Written Report iv. Consultation v. STI Testing vi. Lab Analysis vii. Follow Up Exams b. Acute Exam: Exam up to 10 days after incident, with potential for forensic evidence collection at discretion of examiner. c. Non- Acute Exam: Exam any time after an incident without the collection of forensic evidence. UC Irvine Health Date Teresa Conk, Chief Strategy Officer & Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical Integration 7/L, / 7 Law Enfor@6 ient Agency/ Newport Beach Police Department Date Jon T. Lewis, Chief of Police Attest: ;WX &M,/— Leilan! I. Brown, MNIC, City Clerk Date: APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY AT OF)NEY'y6 OFFICE 01-001-+ dM*1