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COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE NO, 16
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR LIMITED FINANCIAL AID IN CASES OF
DEATH OR INJURY SUFFERED BY JUNIOR-PGLICE OFFICERS IN LINE OF
DUTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII:
Section i. Upon the contingencies and conditions herein-
below set forth, the parents, or the parent, guardian or
custodian of any member of the Junior Police of the County
of Hawaii, shall be entitled to financial aid in the manner
specified;
(a) In the event that a member of the Junior Police
Officers of the County of Hawaii receives any injury arising
out of and in the course of the performance of his duties as
a Junior Police Officer directing traffic in the County of
Hawaii including but not limiting to the preparation to go
on duty such as changing into uniform or procuring necessary
equipment, as well as returning such equipment, the County of
Hawaii shall pay for the cost of necessary medical care and
hospitalization of any such member of the Junior Police
Officers of the County of Hawaii so injured, but in any case
not to exceed the sum of °;10,000.00.
(b) In the event that a member of the Junior Police
Officers of the County of Hawaii receives any injury resulting
in death arising out of and in the course of the performance
of his duties as a Junior Police Officer directing traffic
in the County of Hawaii including but not limiting to the
preparation to go on duty such as changing into uniform or
precuring necessary equipment, as well as returning such
equipment, the County of Hawaii shall pay for his funeral
expenses, but in any case not to exceed the sum of $750.00.
Section 2. Procedure. Every injury shall be reported
immediately or soon thereafter as practicable by the injured
Junior Police Officer, or the Junior Police Officer in charge
or the parents or guardian of the injured Junior Police Officer
to the school authorities in charge of the Junior Police Officers
and the police department; the police department shall conduct
an investigation and submit a report of the circumstances sur-
rounding the injury or death and the resulting claims to the
County Chairman.
Section j. Where the services of a county physician
are available, his services shall be utilized.
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