[Amended 11-18-2013 by Ord. No. 880]
The Butler Township Volunteer Fire District
and Relief Association, Mercer Road Volunteer Fire Company and Relief
Association, and South Butler Volunteer Fire Company and Relief Association
are organized and existing in the Township of Butler, Butler County,
Pennsylvania, and are hereby designated as officially recognized fire
companies for the Township of Butler.
In addition to actually participating in the
activities of the Fire Company as authorized above, or in going to
or returning from any activity, the members of the Fire Company recognized
by the Township are also authorized to do the following things:
A. Engage in any type of drill, training, ceremony, practice,
test or parade when duly called for or authorized by an officer or
officers of the Fire Company.
B. Engage in fund-raising activities for the Fire Company,
when authorized by an officer or officers of the company.
C. Engage in the performance of any other duty or activity
authorized by any officer of the recognized Fire Company.
[Amended 10-5-1998 by Ord. No. 765]
The purpose of this chapter is to recognize
the Fire Companies as the official Fire Companies of the Township
and to state additional authorized activities for fire fighters for
workers' compensation purposes.