Applicability of Chapter
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Law
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Georgia Code
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Fire Protection and Safety
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Resolution of Wages, Hours, Working Conditions of Firefighters
- Applicability of Chapter
- Before a municipality with a population of 20,000 or more and its firefighters may come under this chapter, the governing authority of the municipality must agree by ordinance that the municipality will be so covered.
- In no case may a city with a population of less than 20,000 come under this chapter.
(Ga. L. 1971, p. 565, § 14.)
Law reviews. - For article, "Employment Law Responsibilities of Public Employers in Georgia," see 5 Ga. St. B.J. 10 (1999).
CHAPTER 6 MUTUAL AID RESOURCE PACTS Sec.
- 25-6-1. "Jurisdiction" defined.
- 25-6-2. Formation of pacts authorized; status of members of fire departments of member jurisdictions; "pact" defined.
- 25-6-3. Establishment of pacts; organizational meeting; adoption of articles, bylaws, and regulations; board of directors; officers, agents, and personnel.
- 25-6-4. Purpose of pacts; powers and duties of pacts generally.
- 25-6-5. Liability for failure to respond for purposes of extinguishing fires or other immediate response emergencies; privileges and immunities; liability for loss of men or equipment.
- 25-6-6. Appropriation of funds for pacts by member jurisdictions; receipt of gifts by pacts; entry into agreements with state and federal agencies by pacts.
- 25-6-7. Joining of and withdrawal from pacts by jurisdictions not having fire departments.
- 25-6-8. Mutual Aid Resource Pact Districts - Establishment; joining or organization of pacts by nonmember jurisdictions desiring to participate in mutual aid.
- 25-6-9. Mutual Aid Resource Pact Districts - Merger with other districts; communication and cooperation between districts.
- 25-6-10. Continuation of operation of preexistent pacts.
- 25-6-11. Penalty for violations of chapter.
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