Police officers in first-class cities and all city firefighters shall be excluded from the provisions of this chapter, except those employees of the fire department who are not eligible to the benefits of any firefighters’ pension system established by or pursuant to state law, and who shall be included in the miscellaneous personnel.
[ 2007 c 218 § 71; 1951 c 275 § 3; 1947 c 71 § 6; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 9592-135.]

NOTES:

Intent—Finding—2007 c 218: See note following RCW 41.08.020.
Firefighters’ relief and pensions: Chapters 41.16, 41.18 RCW.
Police relief and pensions in first-class cities: Chapter 41.20 RCW.
Volunteer firefighters’ relief and pensions: Chapter 41.24 RCW.
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Terms Used In Washington Code 41.44.060

  • cities: includes town or towns. See Washington Code 41.44.030
  • Miscellaneous personnel: means officers and employees other than those in the uniformed police or fire service: PROVIDED, Those members of the fire department who are ineligible to the benefits of a firefighters' pension system established by or pursuant to any other state law, are also included in the miscellaneous personnel. See Washington Code 41.44.030
  • Pension: means payments derived from contributions made by the city as provided herein. See Washington Code 41.44.030
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