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§ 40.5. Firefighters' memorial

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 44 P.S. Legal Holidays and Observances

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 44 P.S. Legal Holidays and Observances
Chapter 2. Other Holidays and Observances (Refs & Annos)
44 P.S. § 40.5
§ 40.5. Firefighters' memorial
(a) General rule.--The Sunday which marks the beginning of Fire Prevention Week of every year is designated as “Firefighters' Memorial Sunday” to honor paid and volunteer firefighters who have died during the previous year, either in the line of duty or of natural causes or off-duty accidents.
(b) Exception.--If Fire Prevention Week begins on a day other than Sunday, the Sunday which falls within Fire Prevention Week is designated as “Firefighters' Memorial Sunday.”

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1992, Dec. 4, P.L. 761, No. 115, § 2, effective in 60 days.
44 P.S. § 40.5, PA ST 44 P.S. § 40.5
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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