New York General Municipal Law Article 11-AA - DEFINED CONTRIBUTION SERVICE AWARD PROGRAMS FOR VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKERS

• 219-b - 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-c - 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-d - 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-e - 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-f - Contributions and Benefits.
  1. The sponsor of a service award program shall contribute to the program a fixed amount of money, as determined by the sponsor, on behalf...
• 219-g - Funding.
  1. The cost of a service award program shall be a charge against the sponsor. The governing board of the sponsor shall appropriate annually an...
• 219-h - 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:...
• 219-i - Conversion to Defined Benefit Plan.
  The sponsor of a service award program adopted pursuant to this article may convert such program into a defined benefit plan authorized by article eleven-AAA...

Last modified: February 3, 2019