Lab. Code, § 4850.7 · Article 7. City Police and Firemen, Sheriffs, and Others
Lab. Code, § 4850.7
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Any firefighter employed by a dependent or independent fire district may be entitled to the benefits of this article, if otherwise entitled to these benefits, even though the employee is not a member of the Public Employees’ Retirement System or subject to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 31450) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 3 of the Government Code).
(b) The issue of whether the firefighters employed by a fire district are entitled to the benefits of this article is subject to Article 10 (commencing with Section 3500) of Chapter 3 of Division 4 of Title 1 of the Government Code.
(c) If the governing body of the district agrees that the benefits shall apply, it shall adopt a resolution to that effect.
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History
Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 905, Sec. 1.
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