58-84-46. Certification to Commissioner.
On or before October 31 of each year, the fire chief of each city or county that has a local board of trustees under G.S. 58-84-30 shall file a certificate of eligibility with the North Carolina State Firefighters' Association on a form prescribed by the Association. If the certificate is not filed with the Association on or before January 31 in the ensuing year:
(1) The Local Firefighters' Relief Fund for that fire department shall forfeit the payment next due to be paid to the Fund's board of trustees, if the fire chief fails to file the certificate required by this section.
(2) The Association shall inform the Commissioner of the local Firefighters' Relief Funds that have not filed the certificate required by this section, and the Commissioner shall pay over that amount otherwise due to those local Funds to the treasurer of the North Carolina State Firefighters' Association.
(3) That amount shall constitute a part of the Statewide Firefighters' Relief Fund. (2000-67, s. 26.21(b); 2001-421, s. 3; 2007-246, s. 6; 2014-64, s. 1(a); 2016-51, s. 6; 2017-99, s. 3.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 84 - Local Firefighters' Relief Funds.
§ 58-84-25 - Disbursement of funds by Insurance Commissioner.
§ 58-84-30 - Trustees appointed; organization.
§ 58-84-32 - Prudent management of funds.
§ 58-84-33 - Maximum fund balances.
§ 58-84-35 - Disbursement of funds by trustees.
§ 58-84-40 - Trustees to keep account and file certified reports.
§ 58-84-46 - Certification to Commissioner.
§ 58-84-50 - Fire departments to be members of North Carolina State Firefighters' Association.
§ 58-84-55 - No discrimination on account of race.
§ 58-84-65 - Repeal of certain local laws inconsistent with this Article.