419.201 Application of act; jurisdiction of fire department in emergency; “fire department” defined. Sec. 1. (1) This act applies, in the safeguarding of life and property from damage due to explosion, fire, or other disaster however caused, in circumstances that the bureau of fire services created in section 1b of the fire prevention code, 1941 […]
419.202 Firemen; disability incurred outside locality of jurisdiction; compensation, amount, time limitation. Sec. 2. Any fireman, either volunteer, part-paid or full-paid, who shall suffer disability as a result of safeguarding life or property outside his jurisdiction from damage due to explosion, fire or other disaster however caused, or in the transportation to or from a […]
419.203 Death benefits equivalent to amount provided under worker’s disability compensation act; compensation of dependents. Sec. 3. The surviving spouse and dependents of a fire fighter who is killed in safeguarding life or property outside his or her jurisdiction from damage due to an explosion, fire, or other disaster, however caused, or in transportation to […]
419.204 Compensation payments from general fund; appropriation. Sec. 4. Said sums hereinbefore provided for shall be paid from the general fund of the state treasury, from moneys not otherwise appropriated, on vouchers signed and approved by the department of labor and industry, and there is hereby appropriated from said general fund for the fiscal year […]
419.205 Fire fighters and dependents to whom act applies; payment of difference under local benefit provisions; effect of contributions to benefit fund or protective association. Sec. 5. This act applies to a fire fighter who suffers a disability and to the surviving spouse or dependents of a fire fighter who is killed as the result […]