Common use of Heart Attacks and Hypertension Clause in Contracts

Heart Attacks and Hypertension. Whenever a member of the Department suffers a heart attack or is suffering from hypertension, it shall be presumed that either of said conditions was caused as a result of the member's duties as a Police Officer and he/she shall be entitled to all of the foregoing benefits set forth in this Agreement. This section shall apply to any member of the Department who suffers a heart attack or is suffering from hypertension whether or not said condition occurred while the member was actually on a tour of duty.

Heart Attacks and Hypertension. Whenever a member of the Department suffers a heart attack or is suffering suffer- ing from hypertension, it shall be presumed that either of said conditions was were caused as a result of the member's duties as a Police Officer and he/she shall be entitled to all of the foregoing benefits set forth in this Agreement. This section shall apply to any member of the Department who suffers a heart attack or is suffering from hypertension whether or not said condition occurred while the member was actually on a tour of duty.