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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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Ch. 203
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1. an officer who serves in a probationary status; and
2. an officer who serves at the pleasure of the appointing
authority of a county or municipal corporation.
(5) "Performance of duties" includes, in the case of a volunteer or
career firefighter, PUBLIC SAFETY AVIATION EMPLOYEE, or rescue squad member:
(i) actively participating in fighting a fire;
(ii) going to or from a fire;
(iii) performing other duties necessary to the operation or
maintenance of the fire company;
(iv) actively participating in the ambulance, advanced life
support, or rescue work of an advanced life support unit or a fire, ambulance, or rescue
company, including going to or from an emergency or rescue; and
(v) providing emergency or rescue assistance, whether acting
alone or at the direction of or with a fire, ambulance, or rescue company or advanced
life support unit; AND
(VI) ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN FLIGHT OPERATIONS AS A
CREW MEMBER IN A ROTARY OR FIXED WING AIRCRAFT.
(6) "RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER PUBLIC SAFETY AVIATION
EMPLOYEE" INCLUDES A PILOT AND AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
EMPLOYED BY THE STATE.
[(6)] (7) "Stepchild" means a child of the surviving spouse who was
living with or dependent for support on the decedent at the time of the decedent's
death.
(a-1) For purposes of this section, an individual served in the Afghanistan or
Iraq conflict if the individual was a member of the uniform services of the United
States who served in:
(1) Afghanistan or contiguous air space, as defined in federal
regulations, on or after October 24, 2001, and before a terminal date to be prescribed
by the United States Secretary of Defense; or
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