Enhanced Industrial Disability Leave (EIDL. A. A Peace Officer or Firefighter who loses the ability to work for more than twenty- two (22) workdays on the forty (40) hour clock as the result of an injury incurred in the official performance of his/her duties may be eligible for a financial augmentation to the existing industrial disability leave (IDL) benefits. Such injury must have been as a direct consequence of (1) a "criminal act of violence" perpetrated on the person of the peace officer or firefighter who was performing in the line of duty; (2) or as a result of providing medical aid, (3) engaging in a life saving effort, responding to or returning from a false alarm, (4) while on any other type of emergency response, or (5) in the course of responding to, returning from, or fighting an active fire. A “criminal act of violence” means an act which results in injury to the peace officer or firefighter, and which would constitute a misdemeanor or felony if pursued to conviction. An active fire is defined in PRC 4103, 4104, 4170, and 4170.5.
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