2012 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 35 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 29 - VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN PENSION FUND
35-29-101. Definitions.

(a) As used in this article:

(i) "Board" means the volunteer emergency medical technician (EMT) pension board established by this article;

(ii) "Children" means all natural children and adopted children of the participating member, born or conceived at the time of his death or retirement;

(iii) "Emergency medical technician" or "EMT" means as defined by W.S. 33-36-102(a)(x), and who performs EMT services as an attendant with a state licensed ambulance service and who devotes less than his entire time of employment to, but is carried on the rolls of, a regularly constituted Wyoming ambulance service, excluding industrial ambulance services as defined in W.S. 33-36-102(a)(vi), the members of which may be partly paid and partly volunteer. Payment of compensation for services actually rendered by enrolled volunteers does not take them out of this classification. Any individual who volunteers assistance but is not regularly enrolled as an EMT is not a volunteer within the meaning of this chapter;

(iv) "Entry age" means the earliest date from which contributions have been received by the fund for the participating member;

(v) "Fund" means the volunteer emergency medical technician (EMT) pension account within the trust and agency fund established by W.S. 35-29-102;

(vi) "Participating member" means any volunteer EMT for whom payments are received by the volunteer emergency medical technician pension fund as prescribed in W.S. 35-29-106(e);

(vii) "Spouse" means the lawful spouse of a participating member who was married to the volunteer EMT at the time of the volunteer EMT's entry into the fund, or who although married after the date of entry, is recognized as the spouse covered by the benefits of the fund as a result of special action of the board;

(viii) "Eligible retirement plan" means as defined in W.S. 9-3-402(a)(xxvii);

(ix) "Rollover contribution" means as defined in W.S. 9-3-402(a)(xxviii).