410.18 Hospital expense.
Cities shall provide hospital, nursing, and medical attention for the members of the police and fire departments of the cities, when injured while in the performance of their duties as members of such department, and shall continue to provide hospital, nursing, and medical attention for injuries or diseases incurred while in the performance of their duties for members being paid a pension by the city under section 410.8, and the cost of such hospital, nursing, and medical attention shall be paid out of the appropriation for the department to which the injured person belongs or belonged; provided that any amounts received by the injured person under the workers’ compensation law of the state, or from any other source for such specific purposes, shall be deducted from the amount paid by the city under the provisions of this section.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6326; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §410.18]
[A portion of this section was inadvertently omitted in the 1993 Code]
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 410 - FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS — RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY
Section 410.1 - Pension funds.
Section 410.2 - Boards of trustees — officers.
Section 410.3 - Investment of surplus.
Section 410.4 - Gifts, devises, or bequests.
Section 410.5 - Membership fee — assessments.
Section 410.6 - Who entitled to pension — conditions.
Section 410.7 - Soldiers and sailors.
Section 410.8 - Disability — how contracted.
Section 410.9 - Retired members assigned for light duty.
Section 410.10 - Pensions — surviving spouse — children — dependents.
Section 410.12 - Volunteer or call fire fighters.
Section 410.13 - Reexamination of retired members.
Section 410.14 - Decision of board.
Section 410.15 - Guarantee of pension benefits.
Section 410.16 - Moneys drawn — how paid — report.
Section 410.17 - City marshal.
Section 410.18 - Hospital expense.