49-16-701. Volunteer firefighters eligible for line-of-duty death and disability benefits in Division A -- Computation of benefit.
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Effective 7/1/2023
49-16-701. Volunteer firefighters eligible for line-of-duty death and disability benefits in Division A -- Computation of benefit.
(1)A volunteer firefighter is only eligible for line-of-duty death and line-of-duty disability benefits provided for firefighters enrolled in Division A, subject to Sections 49-16-602 and 49-16-603 .
(2)The lowest monthly compensation of firefighters of a city of the first class in this state at the time of death or disability shall be considered to be the final average monthly salary of a volunteer firefighter for purposes of computing these benefits.
(3)Each volunteer fire department shall maintain a current roll of all volunteer firefighters that meet the requirements of Subsection 49-16-102(13) to determine eligibility for this benefit.
Amended by Chapter 37 , 2023 General Session
Amended by Chapter 59 , 2023 General Session
Amended by Chapter 139 , 2023 General Session