Definitions
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Law
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Georgia Code
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Health
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Vaccinations for Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians, and Public Safety Officers
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General Provisions
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As used in this chapter, the term:
- "Emergency medical technician" means an emergency medical technician as defined in Code Section 31-11-2.
- "Fire department" means a service group (paid or volunteer) that is organized and trained for the prevention and control of loss of life and property from fire or other emergency.
- "Firefighter" means an individual who is assigned by a fire department to fire-fighting activity and is required to respond to alarms and perform emergency action at the location of a fire, a hazardous materials emergency, or other emergency incident.
- "Public safety officer" means an individual sworn to enforce the criminal laws of this state or any county or municipality of this state.
(Code 1981, §31-35-2, enacted by Ga. L. 1989, p. 1780, § 1.)
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