Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 41.16 - Firefighters' Relief and Pensions—1947 Act.
41.16.920 - Construction—1959 c 5—Benefits retroactively authorized.

RCW 41.16.920
Construction—1959 c 5—Benefits retroactively authorized.

The provisions of chapter 5, Laws of 1959 are intended to be remedial and procedural and any benefits heretofore paid to recipients hereunder pursuant to any previous act are retroactively included and authorized as a part of chapter 5, Laws of 1959.

[ 1959 c 5 § 14.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 41 - Public Employment, Civil Service, and Pensions

Chapter 41.16 - Firefighters' Relief and Pensions—1947 Act.

41.16.010 - Definitions.

41.16.020 - Pension board created—Members—Terms—Vacancies—Officers—Quorum.

41.16.030 - Meetings.

41.16.040 - Powers and duties.

41.16.050 - Firefighters' pension fund—How constituted.

41.16.060 - Tax levy for fund.

41.16.070 - Contributions by firefighters.

41.16.080 - Retirement for service.

41.16.090 - Limit of pension.

41.16.100 - Payment on death of retired firefighter.

41.16.110 - Payment on death of eligible pensioner before retirement.

41.16.120 - Payment on death in line of duty.

41.16.130 - Payment upon disablement in line of duty.

41.16.140 - Payment upon disablement not in line of duty.

41.16.145 - Annual increase in benefits payable on retirement for service, death in line of duty, and disability—Appeals.

41.16.150 - Payment on separation from service.

41.16.160 - Payment on death not in line of duty.

41.16.170 - Payment on death of firefighter with no dependents.

41.16.180 - Funeral expense.

41.16.190 - Waiting period—Disability retirement.

41.16.200 - Examination of disability pensioners—Restoration to duty.

41.16.210 - Transfer of assets to new fund—Assumption of obligations.

41.16.220 - Credit for military service.

41.16.230 - Repeal does not affect accrued rights.

41.16.240 - Application of chapter to fire protection districts.

41.16.250 - Retirement and job security rights preserved upon annexation, etc., of district.

41.16.260 - Transfer of credit from city employees' retirement system to firefighters' pension system.

41.16.920 - Construction—1959 c 5—Benefits retroactively authorized.

41.16.921 - Construction—1975 1st ex.s. c 178, RCW 41.16.145.

41.16.922 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.