GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

S	1 

SENATE BILL 515*

Short Title:  Volunteer Rescue Workers.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Kerr; Albertson, Harris, Hoyle, Metcalf, Perdue, Purcell, Rand, Reeves, and Weinstein.

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Referred to:  Finance.

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March 25, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PAID MEMBERS A RESCUE OR RESCUE/EMS UNIT MAY HAVE TO RECEIVE GRANTS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 58-87-5(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b)	A rescue or rescue/EMS unit is eligible for a grant under this section if it meets all of the following conditions:
(1)	Repealed by Session Laws 1989 (Regular Session, 1990), c. 1066, s. 33(a).
(2)	It has no more than 10 paid members and otherwise consists of volunteer members.
(3)	It has been recognized by the Department as an organization that provides rescue or rescue and emergency medical services.
(4)	It satisfies the eligibility criteria established by the Department under subsection (a) of this section."
Section 2.  This act becomes effective October 1, 1999.