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<br />. <br />I <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />17. It is further understood and agreed that neither the COUNTY nor any of its agents, <br /> <br />servants or employees shall be considered to be in the business of providing emergency medical <br /> <br />service, and the relationship between the parties shall not be considered to be that of a partnership <br /> <br />or joint venture, and that the status of the CITY shall be that of an independent contractor <br /> <br />providing services to the COUNTY and its inhabitants in exchange for the payment of amounts <br /> <br />herein set forth. <br /> <br />18. It is mutually understood and agreed between the parties that the payments made <br /> <br />by the COUNTY to the CITY shall in no way affect the right of CITY to collect the charges <br /> <br />hereinafter set out in paragraph 17 from persons for emergency medical service rendered, and it <br /> <br />is expressly understood and agreed that no one shall be entitled to free emergency medical service <br /> <br />under this contract, and diligent efforts shall be made to collect accounts outstanding in keeping <br /> <br />with good and ethical business practices. <br /> <br />19. It is understood and agreed that charges for services rendered under the scope of <br /> <br />this contract within the limits of the CITY and COUNTY shall be per patient, per call, as follows: <br /> <br />(a) The following rates are established for emergency medical vehicle service for <br />residents and non-residents of Lamar County: <br /> <br />1. <br /> <br />ADVANCED LIFE <br />SUPPORT (ALS) <br /> <br />2. <br /> <br />BASIC LIFE <br />SUPPORT (BLS) <br /> <br />3. <br /> <br />OUT OF LAMAR <br />COUNTY TRANSFER <br />SERVICE <br /> <br />4. <br /> <br />TRANSFER SERVICE <br /> <br />$300.00 plus $4.00 per mile <br />from point of pickup within <br />Lamar County to point of <br />delivery <br /> <br />$275.00 plus $4.00 per mile <br />from point of pickup within <br />Lamar County to point of <br />delivery <br /> <br />$350.00 plus $4.00 per mile <br />from point of pickup to point <br />of delivery <br /> <br />$185.00 plus $4.00 per mile <br />from point of pickup within <br />Lamar County to point of <br />delivery <br />