49-16-601.5 - Line-of-duty disability benefit -- Benefits -- Monthly allowance.

49-16-601.5. Line-of-duty disability benefit -- Benefits -- Monthly allowance.
(1) An active member of this system who is unable to perform firefighter service due to aphysical or mental condition incurred in the line-of-duty may apply to the office for a disabilityretirement benefit under this section.
(2) If the condition is classified by the office as a line-of-duty disability, the membershall be granted a disability retirement benefit subject to Section 49-16-602.
(3) The monthly disability retirement benefit is 50% of the member's final average salary.

Enacted by Chapter 116, 2005 General Session