WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 492
THE BOARD OF FIRE AND RESCUE COMMISSIONERS.

C. SUBMISSION AND REVIEW OF CERTIFICATION LISTS.

(1) BEGINNING JANUARY 15, 1975, AND EACH JANUARY 15
THEREAFTER, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EACH VOLUNTEER FIRE
COMPANY, RESCUE SQUAD OR MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT SHALL
FURNISH TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE CHARLES COUNTY
VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, INC., A STATEMENT UNDER OATH
CERTIFYING ALL VOLUNTEERS OF THE COMPANY OR SQUAD WHO HAVE
QUALIFIED FOR CREDIT FOR THE PREVIOUS YEAR. EACH STATEMENT
SHALL CONTAIN ALL MEMBERS' AGES AND PREVIOUS CREDITS EARNED
AND OTHER INFORMATION AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE.

(2) REVIEW AND APPROVAL; POSTING OF COPY. UPON
RECEIPT OF THIS STATEMENT, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE
CHARLES COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, INC., SHALL
REVIEW THE LIST OF EACH COMPANY AND FURNISH A COPY THEREOF
TO THE BOARD OF FIRE AND RESCUE COMMISSIONERS, TOGETHER WITH
A CERTIFICATION AS TO THE ACCURACY OF EACH LIST, BY MARCH 15 OF
EACH YEAR. AFTER THE BOARD OF FIRE AND RESCUE COMMISSIONERS
APPROVES THE CERTIFIED LIST, IT SHALL FORWARD A COPY OF EACH
APPROVED LIST TO THE FIRE COMPANY OR RESCUE SQUAD CONCERNED
BY APRIL 15 OF EACH YEAR. THESE LISTS SHALL BE POSTED IN A
CONSPICUOUS PLACE WITHIN EACH FIRE COMPANY OR RESCUE SQUAD
BUILDING FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN THIRTY (30) DAYS.

(3) APPEALS.

(A) A PERSON WHOSE NAME DOES NOT APPEAR ON THE
CERTIFIED LIST OR WHO IS DENIED CREDIT FOR SERVICES PRIOR TO
JANUARY 1, 1974, HAS THE RIGHT TO APPEAL AT ANY TIME AFTER THE
POSTING OF THESE LISTS.

(B) THE APPEAL SHALL BE IN WRITING AND ADDRESSED
TO THE BOARD OF FIRE AND RESCUE COMMISSIONERS, WHICH SHALL
MAKE A FINAL DECISION. THE PERSON APPEALING MAY REQUEST A
HEARING IN LIEU OF THE WRITTEN APPEAL. THE HEARING SHALL BE
CONDUCTED BY THE BOARD OF FIRE AND RESCUE COMMISSIONERS
WITHIN SIXTY (60) DAYS OF THE REQUEST AND NOT LESS THAN TEN (10)
DAYS AFTER NOTIFYING THE APPELLANT OF THE DATE.

54-11. BENEFIT QUALIFICATION DETERMINED BY POINT SYSTEM;
PROGRAM FUNDING.

A. IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR THE BENEFITS, POINTS SHALL BE
CREDITED TO EACH VOLUNTEER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
FOLLOWING:

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