Utah Code Ann. § 49-16-701 – Volunteer firefighters eligible for line-of-duty death and disability benefits in Division A -- Computation of benefit. | Midpage
§ 49-16-701
Utah Code Ann. § 49-16-701
Volunteer firefighters eligible for line-of-duty death and disability benefits in Division A -- Computation of benefit.
Effective Jul 1, 2023Amended by Chapter 37, 2023 General Session
(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.