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6-82-501. Definitions.

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6-82-501. Definitions.

6-82-501. Definitions. As used in this subchapter: (1) “Child” or “children” means any natural child, adopted child, or stepchild who is eligible under § 6-82-504; (2) “Division of Community Correction employee” means any employee of the Division of Community Correction who suffers fatal injuries or wounds or becomes permanently and totally disabled as a result of injuries or wounds that occurred through contact with parolees, probationers, or center residents; (3)(A) “Emergency medical services personnel” means an individual licensed by the Department of Health at any level established by the rules adopted by the State Board of Health under the Emergency Medical Services Act, § 20-13-201 et seq., and authorized to perform those services set forth in the rules. (B) This shall include without limitation an emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, paramedic, emergency medical services instructor, or emergency medical services instructor trainer; (4) “Firefighter” means any firefighter employed on a full-time or volunteer duty status while actually engaged in the performance of his or her duties; (5) “Law enforcement officer” means a: (A) Constable, which includes all duly elected constables of any beat of any county within the state while actually engaged in the performance of their duties concerning the criminal laws of the county and state; (B) Game warden, which includes all appointed game wardens employed by the State of Arkansas on a full-time duty status while actually engaged in their duties concerning the game laws of this state; (C) Municipal and college or university police officer, which includes all law enforcement officers of any municipality, college, or university who are regular duty personnel on full-time sta

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-82-501

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6-82-501. Definitions. As used in this subchapter: (1) “Child” or “children” means any natural child, adopted child, or stepchild who is eligible under § 6-82-504; (2) “Division of Community Correction employee” means any employee of the Division of Community Correction who suffers fatal injuries or wounds or becomes permanently and totally disabled as a result of injuries or wounds that occurred through contact with parolees, probationers, or center residents; (3)(A) “Emergency medical services personnel” means an individual licensed by the Department of Health at any level established by the rules adopted by the State Board of Health under the Emergency Medical Services Act, § 20-13-201 et seq., and authorized to perform those services set forth in the rules. (B) This shall include without limitation an emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, paramedic, emergency medical services instructor, or emergency medical services instructor trainer; (4) “Firefighter” means any firefighter employed on a full-time or volunteer duty status while actually engaged in the performance of his or her duties; (5) “Law enforcement officer” means a: (A) Constable, which includes all duly elected constables of any beat of any county within the state while actually engaged in the performance of their duties concerning the criminal laws of the county and state; (B) Game warden, which includes all appointed game wardens employed by the State of Arkansas on a full-time duty status while actually engaged in their duties concerning the game laws of this state; (C) Municipal and college or university police officer, which includes all law enforcement officers of any municipality, college, or university who are regular duty personnel on full-time status and does not include auxiliary officers or those serving on a temporary or part-time status; (D) Sheriff or deputy sheriff, which includes all law enforcement officers of full-time status on a regular basis serving the sheriff's department of any county but does not include deputy sheriffs who are engaged in administrative or civil duty or deputy sheriffs serving in a temporary capacity or part-time basis; and (E) State highway patrolman, which includes any law enforcement officer, regardless of department or bureau, of the Division of Arkansas State Police; (6) “State correction employee” means any employee of the Division of Correction or the Corrections School System who becomes subject to injury through contact with inmates or parolees of the Division of Correction; (7) “State forestry employee” means an employee of the Arkansas Forestry Commission who is actively engaged in his or her duties of fighting forest fires; (8) “State highway employee” means any employee of the Arkansas Department of Transportation who actively engages in highway maintenance, construction, or traffic operations on the roadways and bridges of the state highway system while the roadways and bridges are open for use by the traveling public; (9) “State parks employee” means any employee of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism who is a commissioned law enforcement officer or emergency response employee while actively engaged in the performance of his or her duties; and (10) “Teacher” means any person employed by a public school for the purpose of giving instruction and whose employment requires state certification.

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20-13-201. Title.

20-13-201. Title. This subchapter may be cited as the “Emergency Medical Services Act”.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-13-201

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6-82-504. Awards to children.

6-82-504. Awards to children. (a) In order for a natural child to be eligible to receive a scholarship benefit: (1) The child must have been born prior to the date of the death or total and permanent disability of the law enforcement officer, fire fighter, emergency medical technician, state highway employee, state correction employee, Department of Community Correction employee, state parks employee, teacher, or state forestry employee; or (2) The law enforcement officer, fire fighter, emergency medical technician, state highway employee, state correction employee, Department of Community Correction employee, state parks employee, teacher, or state forestry employee or the spouse of the law enforcement officer, fire fighter, emergency medical technician, state highway employee, state correction employee, Department of Community Correction employee, state parks employee, teacher, or state forestry employee must have been pregnant with the child at the time of the death or total and permanent disability of the law enforcement officer, fire fighter, emergency medical technician, state highway employee, state correction employee, Department of Community Correction employee, state parks employee, teacher, or state forestry employee. (b) In order for an adopted child to be eligible to receive a scholarship benefit: (1) The child must have been adopted prior to the date of the death or total and permanent disability of the law enforcement officer, fire fighter, emergency medical technician, state highway employee, state correction employee, Department of Community Correction employee, state parks employee, teacher, or state forestry employee; or (2) The child's adoption process must have begun prior to the date of the death or total and permanent disability of the

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-82-504

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 6-82-504. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.