11 NCAC 05A .0501. PURPOSE

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The purpose of this Section is to set forth the minimum requirements that a fire department must meet in order to qualify for eligibility for death benefits under Article 12A of Chapter 143 of the North Carolina General Statutes, and the North Carolina Firemen's Pension Fund under G.S. 58-86-25; for initial recognition in insurance premiums for a responding fire department; and for response rating to designate insurance premiums. Upon meeting the initial requirements for certification, a fire district shall be given a rating of "9S". A fire district may get a rating from "1 through 8" upon improving its response capabilities with "1" being the best rating. For ratings of 1 through 8, the fire department shall be evaluated using the current NCFSRS.

History Note: Authority G.S. 58-2-40; 58-86-25;

Eff. September 1, 1985;

Amended Eff. October 1, 2006: July 1, 1992; July 1, 1986.

                    
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