§ 42-28.4-1 Incentive pay plan
§ 42-28.4-2 Eligibility for plan
§ 42-28.4-3 Incentive steps
§ 42-28.4-4 Point system
§ 42-28.4-5 Payments
§ 42-28.4-6 Appropriation
§ 42-28.4-7 Eligible education

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-28.4 - Municipal Firefighters - Incentive Pay

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • 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.
  • town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9