75.060 Status and compensation of firefighters serving outside limits of district or municipality. - Kentucky Statutes

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75.060 Status and compensation of firefighters serving outside limits of district or municipality. All municipal firefighters, fire protection district firefighters, and volunteer fire
department firemen, full-paid or volunteer, attending and serving at fires or doing fire
prevention work outside the corporate limits of a municipality, fire protection district, or
volunteer fire department district as provided in KRS 75.050, or area normally served by
a volunteer fire department, shall be considered as serving in their regular line of duty as
fully as if they were serving within the corporate limits of their own municipality, fire
protection district, or area normally served by a volunteer fire department, but full-paid
firefighters shall receive no additional compensation and volunteer firemen shall receive
only such compensation as may be provided for by ordinance or resolution in such cases,
and all such full-paid firefighters and volunteer firemen shall be entitled to all benefits of
any pension fund, in the same manner as if the firefighting or fire prevention work had
been within the corporate limits of the municipality, or area normally served by a
volunteer fire department. Effective: June 17, 1978
History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 164, sec. 11, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 5. -- Created 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 133, sec. 6.