North Carolina General Statutes 58-84-46. Certification to Commissioner
On or before October 31 of each year, the fire chief of each city or county that has a local board of trustees under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-84-30 shall file a certificate of eligibility with the North Carolina State Firefighters’ Association on a form prescribed by the Association. If the certificate is not filed with the Association on or before January 31 in the ensuing year:
(1) The Local Firefighters’ Relief Fund for that fire department shall forfeit the payment next due to be paid to the Fund’s board of trustees, if the fire chief fails to file the certificate required by this section.
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 58-84-46
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
(2) The Association shall inform the Commissioner of the local Firefighters’ Relief Funds that have not filed the certificate required by this section, and the Commissioner shall pay over that amount otherwise due to those local Funds to the treasurer of the North Carolina State Firefighters’ Association.
(3) That amount shall constitute a part of the Statewide Firefighters’ Relief Fund. (2000-67, s. 26.21(b); 2001-421, s. 3; 2007-246, s. 6; 2014-64, s. 1(a); 2016-51, s. 6; 2017-99, s. 3.)