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Act 9 of 1942 (1st Ex. Sess.)
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COMPENSATION OF INJURED FIRE FIGHTERS

Act 9 of 1942 (1st Ex. Sess.)

AN ACT providing for compensation to certain fire fighters injured in the safeguarding of life and property, and payment to the surviving spouse and dependents in case of death; and to make an appropriation therefor.


History: 1942, 1st Ex. Sess., Act 9, Imd. Eff. Jan. 28, 1942 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 207, Imd. Eff. Nov. 10, 1983




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 419.201SectionApplication of act; jurisdiction of fire department in emergency; "fire department" defined.
Section 419.202SectionFiremen; disability incurred outside locality of jurisdiction; compensation, amount, time limitation.
Section 419.203SectionDeath benefits equivalent to amount provided under worker's disability compensation act; compensation of dependents.
Section 419.204SectionCompensation payments from general fund; appropriation.
Section 419.205SectionFire fighters and dependents to whom act applies; payment of difference under local benefit provisions; effect of contributions to benefit fund or protective association.
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