North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 58. Insurance § 58-86A-2. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The following definitions apply in this Article:

(1) Cancer.--Malignant neoplasms of the body that may be caused by exposure to heat, radiation, or a known carcinogen, as defined by the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer.

(2) Eligible firefighter.--A firefighter who meets the requirements of G.S. 58-86A-3.

(3) Fire department.--Any organization that is not a federal agency, including any public or government-sponsored organization, that is located and based in this State and provides rescue, fire suppression, and related activities.

(4) Firefighter.--As defined in G.S. 58-84-5(3a).

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