Colorado § 31-30-1202 Definitions

Colorado Statutes

§ 31-30-1202 — Definitions

Colorado·Title 31 Government·Art. Fire - Police

As used in this part 12, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)Bona fide volunteer means a person who renders qualified services for an emergency service provider if the only compensation received by the person for performing the qualified services is in the form of:

(a)Reimbursement, or a reasonable allowance, for reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of such services; or

(b)Reasonable benefits, including length of service awards, and nominal fees for qualified services customarily paid by an eligible emergency service provider in connection with the performance of such services.

(2)Emergency service provider means a local government or an authority formed by two or more local governments that provides any of the following services:

(a)Fire fighting and pre

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As used in this part 12, unless the context
otherwise requires:

(1) Bona fide volunteer means a person who renders qualified services for
an emergency service provider if the only compensation received by the person for
performing the qualified services is in the form of:

(a) Reimbursement, or a reasonable allowance, for reasonable expenses
incurred in the performance of such services; or

(b) Reasonable benefits, including length of service awards, and nominal
fees for qualified services customarily paid by an eligible emergency service
provider in connection with the performance of such services.

(2) Emergency service provider means a local government or an authority
formed by two or more local governments that provides any of the following
services:

(a) Fire fighting and prevention services;

(b) Emergency medical services; or

(c) Ambulance services through the use of volunteers.

(3) Qualified services means fire fighting and prevention services,
emergency medical services, and ambulance services.

(4) Volunteer service award means a benefit based on length of service
that a volunteer may legally accrue pursuant to current rulings of the internal
revenue service and that, while invested under a volunteer service award plan
adopted pursuant to this part 12, is exempt from federal income taxes on both the
emergency service provider's contribution and all interest, dividends, and capital
gains until the ultimate distribution to the volunteer.

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