{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-law-24","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law § 24","heading":"Waiver agreements","body":"§ 24. Waiver agreements. No agreement or release by a volunteer\nfirefighter, or, in the case of death, the dependents of a deceased\nvolunteer firefighter, to waive his or her right to benefits under this\nchapter shall be valid, except as provided in section thirty-two of the\nworkers' compensation law or otherwise in this chapter.","path":["Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law","Article 2. Coverage and Benefits"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/VOL/24","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"b541fd4b00d3fabb4aec25d7582e7b6dca7de224771d448d4f7ae6ee16868ad6","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-law-23","next":"us-ny/n.y.-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-law-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}