2019 Code of Alabama
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees.
Chapter 30 - Compensation for Death or Disability of Peace Officers, Firemen, Etc.
Article 2 - Compensation for Death or Disability of Municipal Policemen and State Troopers From Occupational Diseases.
Section 36-30-22 - Eligibility for benefits - Generally.
The provisions of this article shall apply to a law enforcement officer who, upon entering the service of the city or county as a law enforcement officer, has successfully passed a physical examination which failed to reveal any evidence of a law enforcement officer's occupational disease and who has completed at least three years' service as a law enforcement officer, provided a physical examination was required at the time of entry into service, and shall apply to a state law enforcement officer who, upon entering the service of the state as a law enforcement officer, successfully passed a physical examination which failed to reveal any evidence of a law enforcement officer's occupational disease and who has completed no less than three years' service as a state law enforcement officer.
(Acts 1971, No. 1213, p. 2115, §2; Act 2012-549, p. 1620, §1.)