58-86-75. Determination of creditable service; information furnished by applicants for membership.
The board shall determine by appropriate rules and regulations the number of years' credit for service of firefighters and rescue squad workers. Firefighters and rescue squad workers who are now serving as such shall furnish the board with information upon applying for membership as to previous service. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Article, the Board may grant qualified prior service credits to eligible firemen [firefighters] and rescue squad workers under such terms and conditions that the Board may adopt when the Board determines that an eligible firefighter or rescue squad worker has been denied such service credits through no fault of his or her own. (1957, c. 1420, s. 1; 1959, c. 1212, s. 1; 1981, c. 1029, s. 1; 1987 (Reg. Sess., 1988), c. 1086, s. 29; 2013-284, s. 1(a).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 86 - North Carolina Firefighters' and Rescue Squad Workers' Pension Fund.
§ 58-86-1 - Fund established; administration by board of trustees; rules and regulations.
§ 58-86-6 - 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.
§ 58-86-25 - Determination and certification of eligible firefighters.
§ 58-86-30 - Determination and certification of "eligible rescue squad worker."
§ 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.
§ 58-86-90 - Exemptions of pensions from attachment; rights nonassignable.