Sec. 116.707. - Disposition of firefighter's helmet upon retirement or death.

(a) A City firefighter, upon retirement after completion of 20 or more years of service with the City, shall be entitled to keep and retain the fire helmet and shield then assigned to him. (b) Upon a City firefighter's death, the following shall be entitled to keep and retain the firefighter's helmet and shield then assigned to him: (1) The surviving spouse; or (2) If there is no surviving spouse, the oldest surviving lineal descendant of the firefighter; or (3) If there is no surviving spouse or lineal descendants of the officer, the firefighter's estate. (Ord. 70-462-207, § 2; Ord. 70-650-526; Ord. 71-397-181; Ord. 71-1206-473, § 1; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1; Ord. 93-1773-1045, § 2; Ord. 97-340-E, § 2) Note— Former § 121.203 .