52:27D-118.17 - Definitions
52:27D-118.17. Definitions
As used in this act:
a. "Emergency equipment" means any item used for the purpose of providing life safety and shall include but shall not be limited to boots, helmets, self-contained breathing apparatuses, fire hoses, extrication tools, insurance, maintenance of and repairs to fire apparatus and vehicles, utility costs for buildings, training, and the cost of hazardous materials units. It shall not include the purchase of any vehicle or building.
b. "Governing fire organization" means a municipality, fire district, fire company or fire department responsible for providing fire protection in any given municipality.
L. 1985, c. 295, s. 1, eff. Aug. 15, 1985.