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NY Gen Mun L § 207-H (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-H - Death Benefits of Members of Certain Fire Department Pension or Retirement Systems of Cities.

* §  207-h.  Death  benefits  of  members  of  certain fire department pension or retirement systems of cities. 1. As used in this section:  (a) "Member" means any person included in the membership of a  pension or  retirement  system  maintained  by  a  city  for, or to include, the uniformed personnel of a fire department or  force,  except  a  "member" entitled to the benefits of section two hundred seven-f of this article.  (b)  "Death"  means  ordinary  death  or death caused in or induced by injury suffered in the line of duty, or as a direct result of service in such fire department, or force.  (c) "Minimum period of service" shall mean a fixed number of years  of service  specified  in  and  by  such  pension  or retirement system and elected by such member as a necessary  prerequisite  for  a  pension  or retirement allowance upon retirement from service.  (d)  "Beneficiary"  shall  mean  any person or persons designated by a member as entitled to receive any benefits  under  such  system  in  the event  of  the  death  of  such  member;  or in the absence of the valid designation of any such named beneficiary, the estate of such member.   2. Notwithstanding any other provision  of  law  or  of  any  rule  or regulation  to  the  contrary,  and in lieu of any lesser amount therein prescribed, if a  member,  shall  die  while  in  service  after  having completed  the  minimum  period of service elected by him to be eligible for retirement or shall die after having retired  but  before  receiving any  payment  on  account  of  his retirement allowance, his beneficiary shall be paid, upon written application  to  the  board  or  other  body administering such pension or retirement system the present value of the pension  and of all other allowances, if any, to which such member would have been entitled if he had retired and become entitled to receive such pension and other allowances, if any, on the day  immediately  preceding his  death;  and the present value of such pension and other allowances, if any, shall be computed on the basis of the same mortality  tables  as are  in use and effect in such city on the day immediately preceding the death of such member  for  the  determination  of  benefits  of  persons entitled under section two hundred seven-f of this article.   3.  The  provisions  of this section shall not apply to members of the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.   * NB There are 2 § 207-h's
NY Gen Mun L § 207-H-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-H*2 - Death Benefits of Members of Certain Police Pension Systems.

* §  207-h.  Death  benefits  of  members  of  certain  police pension systems.  1. As used in this section:  (a) "Member" means a contributor to a non-actuarial pension system  of any city maintaining a police pension fund.  (b)  "Accumulated  deductions"  means  the  sum  of  all  the amounts, deducted from the compensation of a member of  such  pension  system  or contributed  by  him,  standing to his credit therein, together with the interest  thereon,  if  any,  as  provided  by  the  law,   charter   or administrative code governing such system.  (c)  "Pension" means payments for life derived from appropriations for and payments into such pension system by such city.  (d) "Minimum period of service" means  a  fixed  number  of  years  of service  specified  in  a plan or option provided by such police pension system and elected by such member, as a  necessary  prerequisite  for  a pension or retirement allowance upon retirement from service.  (e) "Minimum age" means the age specified in a plan or option provided by such police pension system and elected by such member, as a necessary prerequisite  for a pension or retirement allowance upon retirement from service.   2. Notwithstanding the provisions of any  general,  special  or  local law,  charter  or  administrative code, and in lieu of any lesser amount therein prescribed, upon the death of a member of a non-actuarial police pension system, prior to the first payment of a retirement benefit,  who has attained the minimum age or completed the minimum period of service, as  elected  by him for retirement, and whether or not such member shall have filed application for  retirement,  there  shall  be  paid  to  his estate,  or  to the person or persons he shall have nominated by written designation duly executed and filed in accordance with the  requirements of such police pension system:  (a) His accumulated deductions; and in addition thereto,  (b)  An amount equal to the present value of the pension he would have received if he had retired and become entitled to a pension on  the  day immediately  preceding  his death, computed on the basis of the American Experience Table of Mortality.   A beneficiary of such deceased member shall have the right  to  accept such  benefits  in lump sums or in such periodic payments, on an annuity basis, as such beneficiary shall elect.   3. Nothing contained in the foregoing provisions of this section shall be held or deemed to affect or to lessen any benefits greater than those set forth in subdivision two of this  section  which  are  or  shall  be provided for by any such police pension system in respect of a member or members  thereof  dying  in  the  course  of  or  as  the  result of the performance of his duties.   4. The provisions of this section shall not apply to  members  of  the New York state and local police and fire retirement system.   * NB There are 2 § 207-h's
NY Gen Mun L § 207-K (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-K - Disabilities of Policemen and Firemen in Certain Cities.

* §  207-k.  Disabilities  of policemen and firemen in certain cities.   Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local  law  or   administrative  code  to  the  contrary,  but except for the purposes of   sections two hundred seven-a and two hundred seven-c  of  this  chapter,   the  workmen's  compensation  law  and  the  labor law, any condition of   impairment of health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in total   or partial disability or death to a paid member of the  uniformed  force   of  a  paid  police  department  or  fire  department,  where  such paid   policemen or firemen are drawn from competitive civil service lists, who   successfully passed a physical examination on entry into the service  of   such  respective  department,  which  examination  failed  to reveal any   evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive evidence  that  it  was   incurred  in  the performance and discharge of duty, unless the contrary   be proved by competent evidence.* NB Expired July 1, 1973* NB There are 2 § 207-k's
NY Gen Mun L § 207-K-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-K*2 - Disabilities of Policemen and Firemen in Certain Cities.

* § 207-k. Disabilities of policemen and firemen in certain cities. a.   Notwithstanding  the  provisions of any general, special or local law or   administrative code to the contrary, but  except  for  the  purposes  of   sections  two  hundred  seven-a and two hundred seven-c of this article,   the workers' compensation law  and  the  labor  law,  any  condition  of   impairment  of  health  caused by diseases of the heart, or by a stroke,   resulting in total or partial disability or death to a  paid  member  of   the  uniformed  force  of  a  paid police department or fire department,   where such paid policemen or firemen are drawn  from  competitive  civil   service  lists,  who successfully passed a physical examination on entry   into the service of such respective department, which examination failed   to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive  evidence   that  it  was  incurred in the performance and discharge of duty, unless   the contrary be proved by competent evidence.b. The provisions of this section  shall  remain  in  full  force  and   effect  to  and  including  the  thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred   seventy-four.* NB Expired July 1, 1995 per subdivision 2; see retirement and social   security law § 480 for expiration* NB There are 2 § 207-k's
NY Gen Mun L § 207-KK (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-KK - Disabilities of Firefighters in Certain Cities Caused by Cancer.

* §  207-kk.  Disabilities of firefighters in certain cities caused by   cancer. Notwithstanding any other provisions  of  this  chapter  to  the   contrary,  any  condition  of  impairment  of  health  caused by (i) any   condition of cancer affecting the lymphatic,  digestive,  hematological,   urinary, neurological, breast, reproductive, or prostate systems or (ii)   melanoma  resulting  in  total  or partial disability or death to a paid   member of a fire department in a city with a population of  one  million   or  more,  or any retired member of such department who has been retired   for five or less years, who successfully passed a  physical  examination   on  entry  into the service of such department, which examination failed   to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be presumptive  evidence   that it was incurred in the performance and discharge of duty unless the   contrary be proved by competent evidence. The provisions of this section   shall  remain  in full force and effect pursuant to section four hundred   eighty of the retirement and social security law.* NB Expires per § 480 of the retirement and social security law
NY Gen Mun L § 207-N (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-N - Performance of Duty Disability Retirement.

§  207-n.  Performance  of duty disability retirement. Notwithstanding   the provisions of any general, special or local  law  or  administrative   code  to  the  contrary,  but  except  for  the purposes of the workers'   compensation law and the labor law, a paid member of the uniformed force   of a paid correction department, where such paid member  is  drawn  from   competitive  civil  service  lists,  who  successfully passed a physical   examination on entry into the service of such department, who  contracts   HIV  (where  there  may  have  been  exposure  to  a  bodily fluid of an   incarcerated individual or any person confined in an  institution  under   the   jurisdiction  of  the  department  of  corrections  and  community   supervision, or the department of health, or any  person  who  has  been   committed  to  such  institution by any court as a natural and proximate   result of an act of any  incarcerated  individual  or  person  described   above,  that may have involved transmission of a specified transmissible   disease from an incarcerated individual or person described above to the   member), tuberculosis or hepatitis will be presumed to  have  contracted   such  disease  in  the  performance  or  discharge of his or her duties,   unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence.
NY Gen Mun L § 207-O (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-O - Performance of Duty Disability Retirement.

* §  207-o. Performance of duty disability retirement. Notwithstanding   the provisions of any general, special or local  law  or  administrative   code  to  the  contrary,  but  except  for  the purposes of the workers'   compensation law and the labor law, a paid  employee  who  performs  the   functions  of  an  emergency  medical  technician  or advanced emergency   medical technician, where such employee is drawn from competitive  civil   service   lists  and  successfully  passed  a  physical  examination  on   employment,  who,  on  or  after  March  seventeenth,  nineteen  hundred   ninety-six, contracts HIV (where the employee may have been exposed to a   bodily  fluid  of  a person under his or her care or treatment, or while   the employee examined, transported or otherwise had  contact  with  such   person,  in  the  performance  of  his  or  her  duties) tuberculosis or   hepatitis, will be presumed to have contracted such disease as a natural   and proximate result of an accidental injury received in the performance   or discharge of his or her duties and not  resulting  from  his  or  her   willful negligence, unless the contrary be proved by competent evidence.* NB There are 2 § 207-o's
NY Gen Mun L § 207-O-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-O*2 - Disabilities of Members of the Uniformed Force of Correction Departments in Certain Cities.

* §   207-o.  Disabilities  of  members  of  the  uniformed  force  of   correction  departments  in  certain  cities.  1.  Notwithstanding   the   provisions  of  any general, special or local law or administrative code   to  the  contrary,  but  except  for  the  purposes  of   the   workers'   compensation  law  and  the  labor  law,  any condition of impairment of   health caused by diseases of the heart, resulting in  total  or  partial   disability  or  death  to a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid   correction department, where such paid member is drawn from  competitive   civil  service  lists, who successfully passed a physical examination on   entry into the service of such department, which examination  failed  to   reveal  any  evidence  of  such condition, shall be presumptive evidence   that it was incurred in the performance and discharge  of  duty,  unless   the contrary be proved by competent evidence.2.  The  provisions  of  this  section  shall remain in full force and   effect to and including the thirtieth  day  of  June,  nineteen  hundred   ninety-nine at which time the provisions of this section shall be deemed   to be repealed.* NB Expired July 1, 1995 per subdivision 2; see retirement and social   security law § 480 for expiration* NB There are 2 § 207-o's
NY Gen Mun L § 207-P (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-P - Performance of Duty Disability Retirement; Police and Fire Department.

§  207-p.  Performance  of duty disability retirement; police and fire   department. Notwithstanding any  other  provision  of  this  chapter  or   administrative  code  to  the  contrary,  any  paid  member  of  a  fire   department and/or a paid police department, in a city with a  population   of  one  million  or more who successfully passed a physical examination   upon entry into the service of such department who contracts HIV  (where   the  employee  may have been exposed to a bodily fluid of a person under   his  or  her  care  or  treatment,  or  while  the  employee   examined,   transported,  rescued  or otherwise had contact with such person, in the   performance of his or her duties), tuberculosis or  hepatitis,  will  be   presumed  to  have  contracted  such  disease  as a natural or proximate   result of an accidental injury received in the performance and discharge   of his or her duties  and  not  as  a  result  of  his  or  her  willful   negligence, unless the contrary be provided by competent evidence.
NY Gen Mun L § 207-Q (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-Q - Firefighters; Presumption in Certain Diseases.

* §    207-q.   Firefighters;   presumption   in   certain   diseases.   Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special   or local law to the contrary, and for the purposes of this chapter,  any   condition  of  impairment  of  health  caused  by  diseases of the lung,   resulting in total or partial disability or death to a uniformed  member   of  a  paid  fire  department,  where  such member successfully passed a   physical examination on entry into such service or  subsequent  thereto,   which  examination  failed  to  reveal  any evidence of such conditions,   shall be presumptive evidence that such  disability  or  death  (1)  was   caused by the natural and proximate result of an accident, not caused by   such   firefighter's   own  negligence  and  (2)  was  incurred  in  the   performance and discharge of duty, unless  the  contrary  be  proven  by   competent  evidence. The provisions of this section shall remain in full   force and effect to  and  including  the  thirtieth  day  of  June,  two   thousand eight.* NB Expired July 1, 2008* NB There are 2 § 207-q's
NY Gen Mun L § 207-Q-2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 207-Q*2 - Disabilities of Emergency Medical Technicians or Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians in Certain Cities.

* §  207-q.  Disabilities of emergency medical technicians or advanced   emergency medical technicians in  certain  cities.  a.  Disabilities  of   persons   performing  emergency  medical  services  in  certain  cities.   Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local  law  or   administrative  code to the contrary, but except for the purposes of the   workers' compensation law and the labor law, any condition of impairment   of health caused by diseases of the heart resulting in total or  partial   disability or death to a paid employee of a fire department who performs   the  functions  of an emergency medical technician or advanced emergency   medical technician in a city with a population of one million  or  more,   where  such  employee is drawn from competitive civil service lists, who   successfully passed a physical examination on entry into the service  of   such department, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such   condition,  shall  be  presumptive  evidence that it was incurred in the   performance  of  duty,  unless  the  contrary  be  proved  by  competent   evidence.b.  The  provisions  of  this  section  shall remain in full force and   effect to and including the thirtieth day of June, two thousand three.* NB Expired July 1, 2003 per subdivision 2; see retirement and social   security law § 480 for expiration* NB There are 2 § 207-q's
NY Gen Mun L § 208 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 208 - Members of Police Force to Have One Day Rest in Seven.

§  208.  Members  of  police  force  to  have  one  day rest in seven.   Notwithstanding the provisions of any  general  or  special  law,  every   member of the police force in a city, county, town or village, except in   case  of an emergency, shall be allowed at least twenty-four consecutive   hours of rest in any calendar week, without diminution of the salary  or   compensation as fixed by or pursuant to law. The term "emergency" within   the  meaning  of  this  section  shall  be deemed to mean and include, a   national war, a strike or riot, a conflagration, a  general  or  special   election,  a  public  celebration,  and  other  like  public emergencies   requiring attendance by the police force.
NY Gen Mun L § 208-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 208-A - School Guards.

§  208-a. School guards. The duly constituted authorities of any city,   town, or village or any county police department or police district  may   designate,  authorize  and  appoint  such  a  number  of persons as such   authority shall deem necessary, and at such salaries as  such  authority   shall  deem  advisable,  as  school crossing guards to aid in protecting   school children going to and from school, and church crossing guards  to   aid  in  protecting persons going to and from places of worship, and for   such purpose shall have power to control vehicular traffic  within  such   municipality.  A board of education or trustees of a school district may   enter into an agreement with any city, town, village  or  county  police   department  or police district whereby such school district pays for all   or any portion of the salaries of the school crossing  guards  providing   services  pursuant  to  this  section  to the students of such district.   Notwithstanding any agreement entered into  pursuant  to  this  section,   school  crossing  guards shall not be considered employees of the school   district. The authority of a board of education or trustees of a  school   district  to  enter  into  such  agreement  shall  only  exist when such   agreement results in an increase to the number of school crossing guards   employed by the city, town, village, county police department or  police   district.
NY Gen Mun L § 208-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws GMU - General Municipal Article 10 - Firefighters and Police Officers 208-B - Death Benefits for Beneficiaries of Certain Police Officers and Firefighters.

§  208-b.  Death benefits for beneficiaries of certain police officers   and firefighters. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and  in   addition  to  any  benefits  otherwise  provided,  death  benefit may be   payable upon the death of a regular member of  a  police  department  or   police  force  or  of a fire department in a county not wholly contained   within a city, a city having a population of less than one million, or a   town, village, or other subdivision of government, or agency of  such  a   county  having  a regular police department or force or fire department,   hereinafter  referred  to  as  a  municipality,  if,  upon   application   therefor,  the  chief  officer  of  the  municipality  maintaining  such   department or force shall determine, on the basis of the evidence,  that   such member:a. Died within one year after, and as the natural and proximate result   of  injuries  sustained at a definite time and place and incurred in the   performance of duty as a member of such department or force, andb. Did not cause such accident by his own wilful negligence.2. The death benefit shall  be  paid  by  the  municipality  upon  the   allowance of the claim therefor, and shall consist of:a. An amount equal to the salary received by such member either during   the  year  immediately preceding his death, or during the year preceding   such injuries, whichever is greater andb. One thousand dollars, or ten percent of the deceased member's final   salary, whichever is higher, payable for each child of such member under   eighteen on the date of the member's death.3. The death benefit shall be paid to:a. The member's widow, or if he shall leave no widow, or if his  widow   shall  die  before  receiving  the  total  of  the  amounts  provided in   subdivision two hereof, then tob. His child or children under age eighteen, in equal amounts.4. Application for death benefit shall be made:a. By the member's widow.b. By any of his children.c. By any person in behalf of the widow or children.5. Application for death benefit shall be made:a. To the chief fiscal officer of the municipality, on a  form  to  be   prescribed  and  supplied  by  him  and requiring such information as he   shall determine necessary.b. Within thirty  days  after  the  death  of  the  member,  provided,   however,  that failure to file the application within thirty days may be   excused on petition to and order of  a  justice  of  the  supreme  court   having jurisdiction, upon a showing either1. That a sufficient reason exists why such notice was not given.2.  That  a report or other notice was made or given to the department   or force of the injuries within the thirty day period.3. That the municipality has not  been  prejudiced  by  the  delay  in   giving the notice.