2.44.010 - Created—Membership—Appointment—Terms.

There is hereby created a Mason County disability board.

The disability board shall consist of five members to be chosen as follows: One member of the legislative body of the county to be appointed by the county commissioners, one member of the city of Shelton city commission to be chosen by the mayor, one fire fighter to be elected by the fire fighters subject to the jurisdiction of the county disability board, one law enforcement officer to be elected by the law enforcement officers subject to the jurisdiction of the county disability board and one member from the public at large who resides within Mason County, to be appointed by the other four appointed members heretofore designated. All members appointed or elected pursuant to this chapter shall serve for two year terms.

(Ord. 104 §§ 1, 2, 1970).

2.44.020 - Claims for disability.

The county disability board shall receive and act upon all claims for disability made against the retirement system as defined in RCW 41.26.030 (1) and either approve or disapprove each claim.

(Ord. 104 § 3, 1970).

2.44.030 - Jurisdiction.

The disability board shall have jurisdiction over all members residing in Mason County who are covered by "Washington Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System Act."

(Ord. 104 § 4, 1970).

2.44.040 - Compensation and reimbursement of members.

The members of the disability board shall not receive compensation for their service upon the board, but the members shall be reimbursed for all travel expenses incidental to such service as to the amount authorized by law.

(Ord. 104 § 5, 1970).

2.44.050 - Functions, powers and determinations.

The disability board established by this chapter shall perform all functions, exercise all powers, and make all such determinations as specified in RCW 41.26 and subsequent legislative acts.

(Ord. 104 § 6, 1970).