Code of Virginia - Title 27 Fire Protection - Chapter 4 Relief For Fire Fighters And Dependents

• 27-38 Description unavailable
  Repealed by Acts 1950, p. 316. ...
• 27-39 Counties, cities and towns authorized to provide relief
  Any county, city or town which operates fire-fighting equipment may provide for the relief of (1) any children and surviving spouse of any fire fighter ...
• 27-40 Support of dependent children of firemen
  The governing bodies of cities of the first class may, by ordinance adopted by a recorded vote of a majority of the members elected to ...
• 27-40.1 Presumption as to death or disability from respiratory diseases, hypertension or heart diseas...
  The death of, or any condition or impairment of health of salaried or volunteer fire fighters caused by respiratory diseases, hypertension or heart disease resulting ...
• 27-40.1:1 Performance of physical examinations required by { 27-40.1
  Any county, city or town providing death, retirement, sickness or other benefits pursuant to the authority granted by § 27-39, or pursuant to any other ...
• 27-40.2 Employing such presumption in determining eligibility for benefits
  Such presumption, subject to the provisions of § 27-40.1, shall be employed in determining eligibility for death, retirement, sickness and other benefits provided pursuant to ...
• 27-40.3 Definition
  For the purposes of this article the term "volunteer fire fighters" shall be defined as in § 27-42. (1972, c. 607; 1977, c. 326.) ...
• 27-40.4 Income earned during disability retirement; reduction in benefits
  If any person is entitled to and receives pensions and benefits under this article and subsequently becomes employed, whether full-time or part-time, the pensions and ...
• 27-41 Relief provided for
  Financial relief shall be extended by the counties, cities and towns of Virginia to volunteer fire fighters who are killed or injured while engaged in ...
• 27-42 Definition of term "volunteer fire fighters"; clerk of court to keep record of names
  For the purposes of this article the term "volunteer fire fighters" shall include only members of any organized fire-fighting company which has in its possession ...
• 27-43 Payment on death
  Should any volunteer fire fighter be killed while actually engaged in fighting fire, or while going to a fire in answer to an alarm or ...
• 27-44 Payments for total and permanent disability
  Should any volunteer fire fighter be injured under circumstances set forth in § 27-43, so as to be totally and permanently disabled from making a ...
• 27-45 Payments for partial disability
  Should a volunteer fire fighter be injured under circumstances set forth in § 27-43, so as to be prevented from attending to his usual occupation ...
• 27-46 Payment for hospital and medical services
  In addition to the relief set forth in §§ 27-43 through 27-45, all necessary hospital charges and all necessary and proper medical, surgical, laboratory and ...
• 27-47 Levy for funds
  All funds necessary to carry out the provisions of this article shall be raised in the case of a city by a general levy on ...
• 27-48 Disputed questions of fact
  Any disputed question of fact arising under the operation of this article shall be triable before the governing body of such county or city having ...
• 27-49 Special laws not affected
  This article shall not be construed to repeal any special act now in force in any county or city for the relief of volunteer fire ...
• 27-50 Adoption of article by counties, cities and towns
  This article shall not become effective in any county, city or town until the governing body thereof shall adopt and approve the same by resolution ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009