§ 419.201 Application of act; jurisdiction of fire department in emergency; “fire department” defined
§ 419.202 Firemen; disability incurred outside locality of jurisdiction; compensation, amount, time limitation
§ 419.203 Death benefits equivalent to amount provided under worker’s disability compensation act; compensation of dependents
§ 419.204 Compensation payments from general fund; appropriation
§ 419.205 Fire fighters and dependents to whom act applies; payment of difference under local benefit provisions; effect of contributions to benefit fund or protective association

Terms Used In Michigan Laws > Chapter 419 > Act 9 of 1942 - Compensation of Injured Fire Fighters

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • fire department: means lawfully organized fire fighting forces, however constituted, including personnel. See Michigan Laws 419.201
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Juvenile mental health court: means all of the following:
  (i) A court-supervised treatment program for juveniles who are diagnosed by a mental health professional with having a serious emotional disturbance, co-occurring disorder, or developmental disability. See Michigan Laws 600.1099b
  • Participant: means a juvenile who is admitted into a juvenile mental health court. See Michigan Laws 600.1099b
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o