Same; salaries of employees; volunteer firefighters

80-1531. Same; salaries of employees; volunteer firefighters. The salaries for each class of firefighters, supervisor, pension, vacation pay and other benefits in any special fire protection district shall correspond with and equal the payments made for like services in the conduct of other fire departments of such township, including hours of employment. If volunteer fire fighters are deemed advisable by the township board of such township in any special district, such board shall arrange training, drills, pay compensation to such volunteers for fighting fires, responding to emergencies or attending meetings, insurance and accept full responsibility therefor and charge applicable portion thereof to the special district herein authorized. History: L. 1959, ch. 412, § 8; L. 2002, ch. 150, § 13; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: See also 44-131. Attorney General's Opinions: Fire district may not pay volunteers responding to fires unless they are employees of fire district. 2001-51. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026