Borough of Fair Lawn, NJ
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2023-02-28
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Part I, Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 13 Fire Department
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Article XVI Death Benefits
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration, Departments and Budget and Fiscal Procedures
- Ch 4 Cable Television Board
- Ch 7 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 10 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 13 Fire Department
- Ch 13 Art XVI Death Benefits
- § 13-70 Preamble.
- § 13-71 Definitions.
- § 13-72 Qualifications for death benefits.
- Ch 16 Historian
- Ch 19 Housing Authority
- Ch 24 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 25 Volunteer Emergency Services Stipend Program
- Ch 30 Personnel
- Ch 33 Police Department
- Ch 39 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 42 Tort Claim Form
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 49 Affordable Housing
- Ch 53 Alarms, Burglar, Medical and Fire
- Ch 56 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 59 Amusement Devices
- Ch 62 Animals
- Ch 66 Automobile Dealers
- Ch 70 Bicycles
- Ch 74 Broadway Special Improvement District
- Ch 76 Business Hours
- Ch 85 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 86 Crane Regulations
- Ch 87 Distribution of Handbills, Circulars and Other Printed Materials
- Ch 90 Drive-Through Restaurants
- Ch 94 Fees
- Ch 97 Fences
- Ch 101 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 104 Fire Prevention
- Ch 108 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 111 Food Handling
- Ch 117 Heating
- Ch 120 Historical Properties
- Ch 124 Junkyards
- Ch 125 Land Development
- Ch 128 Laundries and Dry Cleaners
- Ch 129 Lawn Fertilizing
- Ch 131 Lead-Based Paint
- Ch 134 Library
- Ch 137 Licensing
- Ch 140 Littering
- Ch 144 Massage, Bodywork, and Somatic Therapy Establishments
- Ch 147 Motorized Scooters
- Ch 148 Murals
- Ch 150 Noise
- Ch 153 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 157 Parking on Posted Property
- Ch 160 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 162 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 163 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 166 Pesticides
- Ch 167 Planting or Growing Bamboo
- Ch 170 Property Maintenance
- Ch 173 Public Health Nuisances
- Ch 177 Rent Control
- Ch 180 River Road Special Improvement District
- Ch 183 Sales
- Ch 184 School Buses
- Ch 186 Secondhand Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 189 Sewers
- Ch 190 (Reserved)
- Ch 192 Sidewalk Sales
- Ch 200 Soil Removal
- Ch 204 Solid Waste
- Ch 205 Special Events
- Ch 208 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 213 Tattooing and Body Piercing Parlors
- Ch 215 Taxation
- Ch 216 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 220 Tobacco
- Ch 223 Towing
- Ch 226 Trees
- Ch 230 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 232 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 236 Vehicles, Impoundment of
- Ch 241 Water
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
Whereas, the Borough of Fair Lawn has a Volunteer Fire Department
and does seek to assure that members of the Department who are not
eligible for benefits provided by the New Jersey State Firemen's Association
are otherwise afforded coverage.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
With the exception of the seven years of service and entry
age limitations set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:14-55 et seq., any person
who would otherwise meet the eligibility requirements for an exempt
fireman's certificate.
A.
In the event of the death of any active or former active member with
at least seven years of qualified service who is not entitled to the
death benefits of the New Jersey State Firemen's Association, that
member or former member shall be entitled to receive from the Borough
of Fair Lawn an amount equal to the benefits of the New Jersey State
Firemen's Association, but not less than $2,000.
B.
Benefits set forth shall accrue to those former active members with
at least seven years of service, and all active members of the Volunteer
Fire Department, and those persons who may become members of the Borough
of Fair Lawn Fire Department subsequent to the effective date of this
chapter who are not or will not be entitled to the benefits of the
New Jersey Firemen's Association.
