§ 9-969 – Applicability of workers’ compensation law
9-969. Applicability of workers’ compensation law This article shall be supplemental and in addition to the workers’ compensation law, but firemen and their beneficiaries receiving compensation under those provisions of law shall not receive the benefits provided by this article during the period they receive such compensation, except in the event such compensation is less […]
§ 9-970 – Effect of military service
9-970. Effect of military service A member of a fire department or district who has served as a member of the military establishment of the United States during a period of national emergency, immediately following service as a member of the fire department or district, shall not be required to contribute to the fire fighters’ […]
§ 9-971 – Reinstatement after military service
9-971. Reinstatement after military service A member of a fire district inducted into the military establishment of the United States for military training shall, upon his discharge from such service, be reinstated with his previous service credits.
§ 9-972 – Inapplicability of article
9-972. Inapplicability of article A. Effective from and after June 30, 1968, this article shall be amended as to all full-time paid firemen, and employees other than volunteer firemen employed after June 30, 1968, shall be covered by the public safety personnel retirement system in those cities that have established a pension system under this […]
§ 9-973 – Disability insurance for volunteer fire fighters
9-973. Disability insurance for volunteer fire fighters In addition to the authority granted pursuant to other provisions of this article, the board of trustees, with the approval of the mayor and council if for a volunteer fire department or the board of trustees with the approval of the board of supervisors if for a volunteer […]
§ 9-955 – Officers of board; meetings; procedure for disbursements
9-955. Officers of board; meetings; procedure for disbursements A. The board of trustees shall elect from its members the president and secretary of the board for the ensuing year. The city or town treasurer, or the county treasurer, as the case may be, shall be treasurer, except that if the board of trustees of a […]
§ 9-956 – Annual audit; report of secretary; sanction
9-956. Annual audit; report of secretary; sanction A. The board shall cause an annual audit and report of the fire fighters’ relief and pension fund. B. The secretary shall report, using a form approved by the office of the state fire marshal, annually on or before January 1 to the board the condition of the […]
§ 9-957 – Powers and duties of board; investments; review of decisions
9-957. Powers and duties of board; investments; review of decisions A. The board may compel witnesses to attend and testify on any matter pertaining to this article, and its president or any member may administer oaths. The board may provide for payment of its necessary expenses, except that no compensation is payable to members of […]
§ 9-958 – Election to transfer excess assets from fire fighters’ relief and pension fund; public safety personnel retirement system; alternate pension and benefit plan; unfunded liability
9-958. Election to transfer excess assets from fire fighters’ relief and pension fund; public safety personnel retirement system; alternate pension and benefit plan; unfunded liability A. Notwithstanding any other law, if a fire district that is organized pursuant to section 48-803 and that has at least five full-time firefighters, excluding firefighters employed by the fire […]
§ 9-963 – Grant of temporary relief by board; procedures for immediate pension relief
9-963. Grant of temporary relief by board; procedures for immediate pension relief A. The board of trustees may grant temporary relief and assistance from the fund to any qualified member of a legally organized volunteer fire district or department, or to such member’s surviving spouse or surviving dependents. B. The president, secretary and board shall […]