Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0360 - Firefighting Personnel Standards and Education Commission
Chapter 0360-07-01 - Educational Incentive Pay
Section 0360-07-01-.02 - FIREFIGHTER ELIGIBILITY

Current through April 3, 2024

(1) For the purpose of qualifying for the Volunteer Educational Incentive Pay Program, a person must meet the following criteria:

(a) Serve as a volunteer firefighter as defined in T.C.A. § 4-24-201(4) with a fire department recognized pursuant to T.C.A. §§ 68-102-301 et seq.; and

(b) Complete thirty (30) hours of in-service training in firefighting or prevention of fires approved by the Commission.

(2) For the purpose of qualifying for the Career Educational Incentive Pay Program, a person must meet the following criteria:

(a) Serve in the employ of a municipality, county or political subdivision as a full-time employee of the fire department recognized pursuant to T.C.A. §§ 68-102-301 et seq.; and

(b) Complete forty (40) hours of in-service training in firefighting or prevention of fires approved by the Commission and be actively engaged in such work.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-24-107 and 4-24-201.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Tennessee may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.