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supersede, or remove the independent authority of the COUNTY to enforce the Specified Sections within the jurisdiction of the PARTICIPATING ENTITY. II. AUTHORIZED AGENTS All law enforcement officers as defined by section 943.10(1), Florida Statutes that are employed by the PARTICIPATING ENTITY are authorized by this Agreement to perform the enforcement functions outlined in and in accordance with this Agreement. III. AMOUNT REIMBURSABLE TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR COSTS RELATED TO THE CONDUCT OF HEARINGS ON APPEALS The PARTICIPATING ENTITY shall reimburse the COUNTY for the administrative costs relating to the conduct of hearings on appeals from violations as provided in Section I above by paying the administrative fee for civil violation hearings as outlined in Implementing Order 4-33. The PARTICIPATING ENTITY shall also be responsible for reimbursing the COUNTY for any attorney's fees and costs, including the costs of transcripts and clerical costs, incurred in such proceedings. The billing for the administrative fee and any incurred attorney's fees and costs shall be processed by the Miami -Dade Police Department, and funds shall be payable to the Miami - Dade Police Department within thirty (30) days of receipt of an invoice for such services. Funds received by the Miami -Dade Police Department from the PARTICIPATING ENTITY will be deposited into the Miami -Dade County Diversion Program, except that a portion of the funds received from the PARTICIPATING ENTITY may be used to offset costs incurred by the Miami - Dade Police Department in connection with billing for the above fee and costs. In addition, the PARTICIPATING ENTITY shall bear all costs relating to any subsequent appeal of the Hearing Officer's decision to the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit and/or any higher court, and shall be solely responsible for representing the PARTICIPATING ENTITY in any such proceedings. 3