ARTICLE 3. Service Credit and Contributions

Article 3 added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 651, Sec. 2.

§§ 50958–50963 · 6 sections

• § 50958 Only members may accumulate service credit in the award system. A volunteer becomes a member when he or she satisfies the minimum requirements for membership,…
• § 50959 (a) The award system shall be funded by contributions paid by contracting departments and income from the fund. The award system is a noncontributory system,…
• § 50960 (a) Only those volunteers who have been certified by their contracting department as having satisfactorily completed a service year shall be credited with…
• § 50961 (a) The governing body of each contracting department shall establish a qualifications review commission that shall include the fire chief, one member of the…
• § 50962 When the member’s application for an award is received by the board, an award shall be granted to accrue and become effective pursuant to the terms,…
• § 50963 The board shall determine the terms, conditions, and eligibility requirements for all of the following: (a) The amount of an award payable under the award…