§ 41.18.010 Definitions
§ 41.18.015 Pension boards — Members — Terms — Vacancies — Officers — Quorum
§ 41.18.020 Powers and duties of board
§ 41.18.030 Contributions by firefighters
§ 41.18.040 Retirement for service — Widow’s or widower’s pension — Payments to children
§ 41.18.042 Actuarially reduced retirement allowance — Spousal benefit
§ 41.18.045 Pension benefits for widows or widowers of unretired, eligible firefighters — Retroactive
§ 41.18.050 Disablement in line of duty — Retirement
§ 41.18.060 Disablement in line of duty — Inactive period — Allowance — Medical, hospital, nursing care
§ 41.18.080 Payment upon disablement not in line of duty
§ 41.18.090 Examination of disability pensioners — Restoration to active duty
§ 41.18.100 Payment on death in line of duty or while retired on account of service-connected disability
§ 41.18.102 Applicability of RCW 41.18.040 and 41.18.100
§ 41.18.104 Annual increase in benefits payable on retirement for service or disability — Appeals
§ 41.18.130 Payment on separation — With less than twenty-five years service or less than fifty years of age — Option to be classified as vested firefighter
§ 41.18.140 Funeral expenses
§ 41.18.150 Credit for military service
§ 41.18.160 Certain firefighters may elect to be covered under other law
§ 41.18.165 Credit for membership in private organization acquired by municipality
§ 41.18.170 Application of chapter
§ 41.18.180 Firefighter contributor under prior law may obtain benefits of chapter — Refunds
§ 41.18.190 Transfer of membership authorized
§ 41.18.200 Minimum pension
§ 41.18.210 Transfer of credit from city employees’ retirement system to firefighters’ pension system
§ 41.18.900 Construction — Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships — 2009 c 521
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 41.18 - Firefighters' relief and pensions -- 1955 act

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