Sec. 116.703. - Insurance for auxiliary units (Office of Sheriff).

The Director of Finance and Administration is authorized to obtain insurance covering the death or accidental dismemberment of (not to exceed the principal sum of $20,000) and disability income supplement (not in excess of $80 per week) for members of the auxiliary units recognized by the Sheriff to assist the Office of the Sheriff in law enforcement activities. The insurance policy shall provide for the payment of the benefits thereby provided for in case of the death (or bodily injury resulting in death within 180 days after the injury) or accidental dismemberment of the member, or in case of disability during which he cannot perform his usual duties of employment, only if the death, fatal injury or disability was suffered or occurred while the member was engaged in the performance of law enforcement duties authorized by the Sheriff; provided, that death is not the result of suicide and that bodily injury or disability is not intentionally self-inflicted. (Ord. 81-317-200, § 2; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1; Ord. 2016-140-E , § 16) Editor's note— Ordinance 2007-839-E, § 18, authorized updated department/division names pursuant to reorganization. Note— Former § 102.703.