(A) Purpose. The Local Firefighter's Relief Fund is established for the purpose of providing compensation to firefighters receiving accidents or injuries in the line of duty.
('70 Code § 9-8)
(B) Membership of Board, compensation. The Board of Trustees of the Local Firefighter's Relief Fund shall be composed of five members; two appointed by the City Council, two elected by the Fire Department and one appointed by the Insurance Commissioner of the state. Members shall receive no pay for their services.
('70 Code § 9-9)
(C) Administration, financed. The Local Firefighter's Relief fund operates and is administered under the rules and regulations prescribed by state law and is financed solely by a percentage of insurance premiums collected within the city.('70 Code § 9-10)
(Am. Ord. 2023-45, passed 7-17-23)
Statutory reference:
Local Firefighter's Relief Funds, see G.S. § 58-84