Firefighters' memorial

Act 115 of 1992, § 2, under PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY, POLICE WEEK, FIREFIGHTERS' MEMORIAL SUNDAY - DESIGNATION.

Act 115 of 1992, § 2

Section 2. Firefighters' memorial.

(a) General rule.--The Sunday which marks the beginning of Fire Prevention Week of every year is designated as "Firefighters' Memorial Sunday" to honor paid and volunteer firefighters who have died during the previous year, either in the line of duty or of natural causes or off-duty accidents.

(b) Exception.--If Fire Prevention Week begins on a day other than Sunday, the Sunday which falls within Fire Prevention Week is designated as "Firefighters' Memorial Sunday."