HomeMy WebLinkAbout13289ORDINANCE NO 13,289
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2-40 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO DISABILITY
BENEFITS FOR UNIFORM EMPLOYEES; REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 10,356; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
SECTION 1. Section 2 -40 of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Little Rock pertaining to disability benefits for uniform em-
ployees is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2 -40 Injury in line of duty; payment of salary and
expenses.
"All policemen or firemen injured in the line of duty shall
be paid their full salary during the time of recuperation
from such injury, and the City shall also pay any and all
medical bills and expenses incurred. Provided, however,
that payments made to or for the benefit of such employee
from Worker's Compensation Insurance shall first be offset
against the payments to be made by the City.
It shall be the duty of the department heads to give a
full and complete report to the City Manager of the officers
injured and the circumstances.
All policemen or firemen injured in the line of duty
shall not sign a release of any type that concerns payment
of salary, medical or hospital bills, until authorized to
do so by the City Manager."
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage.
PASSED: May 17, 1977
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