New York General Municipal Law Article 11-AAA - DEFINED BENEFIT SERVICE AWARD PROGRAM FOR VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKERS

• 219-j - Purpose.
  It is hereby declared that this article is intended to effectuate the objects and purposes of section eighteen of article one of the constitution and...
• 219-k - Definitions.
  As used in this article: 1. "Ambulance company" shall mean a municipal ambulance service or a voluntary ambulance service, but shall not include an ambulance...
• 219-l - Authorization to Adopt Service Award Programs.
  1. No political subdivision shall be required to adopt a service award program. Any service award program adopted pursuant to this section shall be governed...
• 219-m - Participation, Vesting and Service Credit.
  1. A volunteer ambulance worker must be eligible to participate in any service award program provided under this article if the volunteer ambulance worker has...
• 219-n - Benefits.
  1. The benefit payable under a service award program shall be the actuarial equivalent of an annual payment for life in one of the following...
• 219-o - Funding.
  1. The cost of a service award program including, but not limited to, amounts necessary to fund benefits and to pay for all necessary administrative...
• 219-p - Administration.
  1. Service award programs shall be centrally administered by the state comptroller, or the comptroller may enter into one or more of the following contracts:...

Last modified: February 3, 2019