(a) The term member of such police department shall include chief of police, assistant chiefs of police, chief of detectives, captain of police, lieutenants of police, sergeants of police, identifications officers, superintendent of identification, lieutenant of detectives, patrolmen, and any full time, regularly employed and compensated, bonded, and sworn peace officer under the direct supervision of the chief of police of the city.
(b) The term member of such fire department shall include the following in the department: Chief, assistant chiefs, captains, lieutenants, mechanics, drivers, firemen, fire marshal or fire inspector, drill master or instructor, division or battalion chiefs, superintendent of fire alarm systems, and any full time, regularly employed, and compensated, officer or employee engaged in fire fighting under the direct supervision of the chief of the fire department. No other officer, employee, or person shall be eligible to participate in the retirement fund, notwithstanding the provisions of any civil service law, state statute, city ordinance, or rules and regulations of the board.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 28A - Etowah County Municipalities.
Division 2 - Policemen and Firemen's Retirement Fund Board of Trustees.
Section 45-28A-42.50 - Applicability.
Section 45-28A-42.51 - Creation.
Section 45-28A-42.52 - Composition; Compensation.
Section 45-28A-42.53 - Secretary-Treasurer; Custodial Care of the Retirement Fund.
Section 45-28A-42.54 - Management and Control of Retirement Fund.
Section 45-28A-42.55 - Composition of Retirement Fund; Investment.
Section 45-28A-42.56 - Recordkeeping.
Section 45-28A-42.57 - Warrants.
Section 45-28A-45.58 - Exemptions.
Section 45-28A-42.59 - Insufficient Funding.
Section 45-28A-42.60 - Forfeiture of Benefits During Reemployment; Retirement.
Section 45-28A-42.61 - Mandatory Retirement.
Section 45-28A-42.62 - Increase in Retirement Benefits.
Section 45-28A-42.63 - Retirement of Physically or Mentally Disabled Members.
Section 45-28A-42.64 - Application for Disability Retirement.
Section 45-28A-42.65 - Payments to Beneficiaries of Deceased Active Member.
Section 45-28A-42.66 - Payments to Beneficiaries of Deceased Retired Member.
Section 45-28A-42.67 - Applications and Proofs From Beneficiaries.
Section 45-28A-42.68 - Reimbursements of Contributions.
Section 45-28A-42.69 - Qualifications for Participation.
Section 45-28A-42.70 - Definitions.
Section 45-28A-42.71 - List of Retired Policemen or Firemen.
Section 45-28A-42.72 - Assistance of City Attorney.
Section 45-28A-42.73 - Payment of Expenses.
Section 45-28A-42.74 - Appeals From Decisions of Board.
Section 45-28A-42.75 - Construction With Other Laws.
Section 45-28A-42.76 - Participation in Employees' Retirement System.