[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of Borough of
Penns Grove 3-1-1994 by Ord. No.
94-5 (Ch. 2 of the 1986 Code). Amendments noted
where applicable.]
There shall be recognized by the Borough of Penns Grove an ambulance
squad, pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:5-2 and 40A:14-26,
named the "Penns Grove Ambulance Squad."
The Ambulance Squad shall consist of those officers and members
named in the bylaws of the Penns Grove Ambulance Squad.
It shall be the responsibility of all members of the Penns Grove
Ambulance Squad to provide emergency rescue and first aid to those
in need in the Borough of Penns Grove.
A.
The
membership of the Ambulance Squad of the Borough of Penns Grove shall
have the right and authority from time to time to adopt and amend
bylaws which will provide for the orderly regulation of the Ambulance
Squad of the Borough of Penns Grove. The Borough Council may approve
bylaws adopted by the voting members of the Ambulance Squad of the
Borough of Penns Grove.
B.
The
Borough Council shall have the right and authority from time to time
to make further rules and regulations, in addition to any approval
of the bylaws of the Ambulance Squad of the Borough of Penns Grove,
concerning the Ambulance Squad of the Borough of Penns Grove by resolution.
[Amended 7-5-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-5]
[Amended 2-17-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-1; 7-5-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-5]
The officers and members of the Ambulance Squad shall receive
financial compensation for their services at the discretion of the
Borough Council. Notwithstanding the volunteer status of the Penns
Grove Ambulance Squad, the Borough of Penns Grove shall maintain,
other than workers' compensation, casualty and liability insurance
coverage on behalf of said volunteer organization in consideration
for its charitable service.
