{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-50958","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 50958","heading":"","body":"Only members may accumulate service credit in the award system. A volunteer becomes a member when he or she satisfies the minimum requirements for membership, as established by the board, and the minimum service requirements as certified by a qualifications review commission. Membership shall terminate on the day prior to the effective date of an award pursuant to Section 50962.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001. - 57607.]","DIVISION 1. CITIES AND COUNTIES [50001. - 52203.]","PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES AND COUNTIES [50001. - 51299.4.]","CHAPTER 4.5. Volunteer Firefighters Length of Service Award Act [50950. - 50979.]","ARTICLE 3. Service Credit and Contributions [50958. - 50963.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"265eea4665a7c69f4f49609a95f8cfcedd3daba0db42aef841d964b4a7899ec1","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-50957","next":"us-ca/gov-50959"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
