North Carolina General Statutes
Article 86 - North Carolina Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Pension Fund.
§ 58-86-30 - Determination and certification of "eligible rescue squad worker."

58-86-30. Determination and certification of "eligible rescue squad worker."
Eligible rescue squad workers must attend at least 36 hours of training sessions in each calendar year. Each rescue or emergency medical services squad eligible for membership in the North Carolina Association of Rescue and Emergency Medical Services, Inc., must file a roster certified by the secretary of the association of those rescue or emergency medical services squad workers meeting the requirements of this section with the State Treasurer by January 31 of each calendar year. Submission of such information by a department to the North Carolina Association of Rescue and Emergency Medical Services, Inc., constitutes a certification of its accuracy under accounting standards set forth by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board of the Financial Accounting Foundation.
An "eligible rescue squad worker" may not qualify also as an "eligible firefighter" in order to receive double benefits available under this Article. (1981, c. 1029, s. 1; 1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 833, s. 3; 1995, c. 507, s. 7.21A(h); 2009-66, s. 2(c); 2013-284, s. 1(a); 2015-88, s. 4.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 58 - Insurance

Article 86 - North Carolina Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Pension Fund.

§ 58-86-1 - Fund established; administration by board of trustees; rules and regulations.

§ 58-86-2 - Definitions.

§ 58-86-6 - Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Pension Fund Advisory Panel.

§ 58-86-10 - Powers and duties of the board.

§ 58-86-11 - Powers and duties of the advisory panel.

§ 58-86-20 - State Treasurer to be custodian of fund; appropriations; contributions to fund; expenditures.

§ 58-86-25 - Determination and certification of eligible firefighters.

§ 58-86-30 - Determination and certification of "eligible rescue squad worker."

§ 58-86-35 - Firefighters' application for membership in fund; monthly payments by members; payments credited to separate accounts of members; termination of membership.

§ 58-86-40 - Rescue squad worker's application for membership in funds; monthly payments by members; payments credited to separate accounts of members; termination of membership.

§ 58-86-45 - Additional retroactive membership.

§ 58-86-55 - Monthly pensions upon attaining the age of 55 years.

§ 58-86-60 - (See Note) Payments in lump sums.

§ 58-86-65 - Pro rata reduction of benefits when fund insufficient to pay in full.

§ 58-86-70 - Provisions subject to future legislative change.

§ 58-86-75 - Determination of creditable service; information furnished by applicants for membership.

§ 58-86-80 - Length of service not affected by serving in more than one department or squad; transfer from one department or squad to another.

§ 58-86-90 - Exemptions of pensions from attachment; rights nonassignable.

§ 58-86-95 - Leaves of absence; inactive membership.

§ 58-86-100 - Forfeiture of retirement benefits for certain felonies that would bring disrepute on a fire department or rescue squad.

§ 58-86-101 - Prohibition on purchase of forfeited service.