Sec. B-1. Duty to negotiate in good faith. In anticipation of the creation of the Town of Frye Island pursuant to this Act, the Town of Standish and representatives of the Frye Island territory, as described in Part A, section 1 of this Act, shall negotiate in good faith to reach a mutual determination of:
1. The just and due proportion of bonded indebtedness of the Town of Standish to be assumed by the Town of Frye Island; and
2. The allocation of other duties and responsibilities between the Town of Standish and the Town of Frye Island as the parties determine necessary.
Sec. B-2. Agreement binding. Negotiation under section 1 of this Part must be completed by September 22, 1997. The agreement must be reduced to writing and is final and binding on the Town of Standish and the Town of Frye Island upon incorporation of the Town of Frye Island as of July 1, 1998, if the referendum question in Part A is approved.
Sec. B-3. Hold harmless provision. The municipal officers, municipal officials and residents of the Town of Standish and their agents are immune from liability for any action taken as a result of this Act.
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