Agreement Between the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.

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AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE U.S.ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION AND THE TRUST TERRITORY OFTHE The United States Atomic Energy Commission (here in after referred to as the " Commission " )and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands(here in after referred to as the li Trust Territory " )desire to enter into an agreement whereby the AEC will provide partial reimbursement for costs incurred by the Trust Territory under Public Law No. 5-52 of the Congress of Micronesia,the said law being entitled the " Trust Territory Fallout Survivors Act")& enacted on April71, 1973, quaa Therefore,the Commission hereby agrees to provide funds in an amount not to exceed $ 2 subject to the following terms and conditions : arei mbursabl ebasi 3pftd 1 . The term of this agreements hall begin on the and sub j ec td ate of execution to extensions mutually agreed to by the parties, shall expire on June30,1975. 2 . The estimated cost under this agreement is $ 20,000 and payments here under shall not in the aggregate a t any time exceed this amount. Reimbursement will be made quarterly for actual costs incurred upon receipt by the AEc of detailed expenditure

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statements from the Trust Territory. It is expressly understood and agreed that the Commission ' s reimbursement here under shall be limited to research - related expenditures incurred by the Trust Territory in accordance with the (A) Reimbursement shall be provided only for persons on the roster of the Brookhaven Medical Survey Team; the roster includes only exposed persons and designated control persons. (B) Reimbursement shall be provided only in the case of medical including injuries due to accident s) gAI Squires transportation to a distant site for care,and shall include the following classes of expenditure : (i)Transportation by field ship to include fare and meals ; and (ii)Per diem o f $ 9.00for tile patient and also be submitted by the Trust Territory atleast60days prior to the renewal date or no later than April30,

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5.It is agreed and understood that the Trust Territory will indemnify and hold harmless the Commission, its contractors and employees from any for any cause whatsoever arising out of implementation of the aforesaid Act and resulting in injury,loss, or damage to a patient,person accompanying the patient or any other person ; provided,however,that this indemnification provisions hall not apply to the extent that such liability,injury,loss or damage shall have resulted from the fault or negligence of the Commission, its contractors or employees. standard AEC requirements in connection with the Commission ' s inter agency research agreements,is annexed here to and hereby made part of this agreement. Date TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS Date U.S.ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION and Environmental Research