Those individuals who are either Junior Firefighters or Firefighter
Cadets of the Lehighton Fire Department, pursuant to the various applicable
laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including but not limited
to the Child Labor Law and the Public School Code, and the prevailing standard operating guidelines of the
Lehighton Fire Department, are hereby authorized by the Borough of
Lehighton to participate in and engage in appropriate fundraising
activities on behalf of the Lehighton Fire Department under the supervision
of, and to the extent permitted by, the Lehighton Fire Chief or his
or her designee.
The appropriate officials of the Borough of Lehighton shall
take any and all appropriate and necessary steps to ensure that Junior
Firefighters and Firefighter Cadets shall be covered by Workers Compensation
while engaged in appropriate fundraising activities on behalf of the
Lehighton Fire Department.