Chapter 28: MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS FOR FIREFIGHTERS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 769, PT. A, §109 (RPR)
§2101. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. [1987, c. 356, (NEW).]
1.Fire department.
"Fire department" means a municipal fire department, as defined in Title 30-A, section 3151, subsection 1, or a volunteer
fire association, as defined in Title 30-A, section 3151, subsection 3.
[
1997, c. 683, Pt. A, §15 (AMD)
.]
2.Firefighter.
"Firefighter" means a municipal firefighter, as defined in Title 30-A, section 3151, subsection 2, or a volunteer firefighter,
as defined in Title 30-A, section 3151, subsection 4.
[
1997, c. 683, Pt. A, §15 (AMD)
.]
3.Education.
"Education" means the process of imparting knowledge or skill through systematic instruction, but not necessarily formal
classroom instruction.
[
2003, c. 570, §1 (NEW);
2003, c. 570, §7 (AFF)
.]
4.Training.
"Training" means the process of making a firefighter proficient through instruction and hands-on practice in the operation
of equipment, including respiratory protection equipment, that is expected to be used in the performance of the firefighter's
assigned duties.
[
2003, c. 570, §1 (NEW);
2003, c. 570, §7 (AFF)
.]
SECTION HISTORY
1987, c. 356, (NEW).
1997, c. 683, §A15 (AMD).
2003, c. 570, §1 (AMD).
2003, c. 570, §7 (AFF).
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