Colorado § 31-30-1129 - Funeral benefit.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 31-30-1129 — Funeral benefit., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-30-1129. Funeral benefit.
When an active volunteer firefighter or retired fire department member dies, the board shall pay a funeral benefit to assist in the proper burial of the deceased firefighter in an amount determined by the board of not more than twice the amount determined by the board under section 31-30-1122, but not less than one hundred dollars. The board shall pay this funeral benefit to any person who pays the necessary funeral expenses.
Source: L. 95: Entire part added, p. 1379, § 2, effective June 5. L. 98: Entire section amended, p. 810, § 7, effective May 26.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 31-30-1129
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 31-30-1129 cover?
Section 31-30-1129 ("Funeral benefit.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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