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Chapter 41.18 RCW

FIREFIGHTERS' RELIEF AND PENSIONS—1955 ACT

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Sections

HTMLPDF 41.18.010Definitions.
HTMLPDF 41.18.015Pension boards—Members—Terms—Vacancies—Officers—Quorum.
HTMLPDF 41.18.020Powers and duties of board.
HTMLPDF 41.18.030Contributions by firefighters.
HTMLPDF 41.18.040Retirement for service—Widow's or widower's pension—Payments to children.
HTMLPDF 41.18.042Actuarially reduced retirement allowance—Spousal benefit.
HTMLPDF 41.18.045Pension benefits for widows or widowers of unretired, eligible firefighters—Retroactive.
HTMLPDF 41.18.050Disablement in line of duty—Retirement.
HTMLPDF 41.18.060Disablement in line of duty—Inactive period—Allowance—Medical, hospital, nursing care.
HTMLPDF 41.18.080Payment upon disablement not in line of duty.
HTMLPDF 41.18.090Examination of disability pensioners—Restoration to active duty.
HTMLPDF 41.18.100Payment on death in line of duty or while retired on account of service-connected disability.
HTMLPDF 41.18.102Applicability of RCW 41.18.040 and 41.18.100.
HTMLPDF 41.18.104Annual increase in benefits payable on retirement for service or disability—Appeals.
HTMLPDF 41.18.130Payment on separation—With less than twenty-five years service or less than fifty years of age—Option to be classified as vested firefighter.
HTMLPDF 41.18.140Funeral expenses.
HTMLPDF 41.18.150Credit for service in armed forces or uniformed services.
HTMLPDF 41.18.160Certain firefighters may elect to be covered under other law.
HTMLPDF 41.18.165Credit for membership in private organization acquired by municipality.
HTMLPDF 41.18.170Application of chapter.
HTMLPDF 41.18.180Firefighter contributor under prior law may obtain benefits of chapter—Refunds.
HTMLPDF 41.18.190Transfer of membership authorized.
HTMLPDF 41.18.200Minimum pension.
HTMLPDF 41.18.210Transfer of credit from city employees' retirement system to firefighters' pension system.
HTMLPDF 41.18.900Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

Notes:

Prior acts relating to firefighters' relief and pensions: 1935 c 39; 1929 c 86; 1919 c 196; 1909 c 50 were repealed by 1947 c 91 s 12 (codified as RCW 41.16.230).
Firefighters' relief and pensions—1947 act: Chapter 41.16 RCW.
Volunteer firefighters' relief and pensions: Chapter 41.24 RCW.