New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 30 - LOCAL FINANCE BOARD
Subchapter 14 - EMERGENCY SERVICE VOLUNTEER LENGTH OF SERVICE AWARD PROGRAM
Section 5:30-14.2 - Creating LOSAPs: Determining the sponsoring agency for volunteer fire organizations
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:30-14.2
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
(a) LOSAPs shall be created by voluntary action of a sponsoring agency, which shall be a municipality or fire district. If the sponsoring agency is a municipality, the LOSAP shall be created by ordinance. If the sponsoring agency is a fire district, the LOSAP shall be created by resolution.
(b) In determining the sponsoring agency and creation process for volunteer fire organizations, the following shall apply:
1. A LOSAP shall be created by municipal
ordinance for volunteer fire organization(s) in a municipality that is not
served by a fire district.
2. A
LOSAP shall be created by resolution of a Fire District Board of Fire
Commissioners in a municipality that is served by one or more fire
districts.
3. Where there is more
than one fire district in a municipality, each district may have its own LOSAP
for its fire companies.
4. The
municipality or fire district may have only one LOSAP for each emergency
service, regardless of how many fire companies or first aid organizations
operate within their jurisdiction.
5. If a volunteer fire organization serves
more than one municipality, the sponsoring agency shall be the municipality
where the fire company is located, unless otherwise agreed to, as per the terms
of an interlocal services agreement.
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