Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter to the contrary, the board is authorized to determine the eligibility for membership in and retirement under the fund of any volunteer firefighter who, for cause beyond his control, is or was unable to attend, during any calendar year, the annual percentage of all drills, meetings, and fires prescribed by the board pursuant to Code Section 47-7-81.
History. Ga. L. 1961, p. 417, § 3; Ga. L. 1974, p. 377, § 2; Ga. L. 1991, p. 755, § 3; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1376, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 47 - Retirement and Pensions
Chapter 7 - Georgia Firefighters’ Pension Fund
Article 2 - Administration and Management of the Assets of the Fund
§ 47-7-20. Membership of the Board; Manner of Election; Compensation and Expenses
§ 47-7-22. Legal Adviser to the Board
§ 47-7-23. Powers and Duties of the Board Generally
§ 47-7-24. Power of the Board to Accept and Use Any Gift, Grant, or Bequest
§ 47-7-25. Annual Audit of the Fund
§ 47-7-27. Power of Board to Grant Retirement Benefit Increases