Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-8-12-4

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Volunteer fire department: means a department or association organized for the purpose of answering fire alarms, extinguishing fires, and providing other emergency services, the majority of members of which receive no compensation or nominal compensation for their services. See Indiana Code 36-8-12-2
   Sec. 4. The contract between a unit and a volunteer fire department must provide that the unit pay to the department, as consideration for the contract, an amount of money that is determined by negotiation between them. This consideration must include the amounts that the unit is required to pay under this chapter for insurance premiums and clothing, automobile, and other allowances.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-1-40-5.5.]

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.64. Amended by P.L.1-1999, SEC.90.