Section 3211.92 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions From California Labor Code >> Division 4. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1.
3211.92
. (a) "Disaster service worker" means any natural person who
is registered with an accredited disaster council or a state agency
for the purpose of engaging in disaster service pursuant to the
California Emergency Services Act without pay or other consideration.
(b) "Disaster service worker" includes public employees performing
disaster work that is outside the course and scope of their regular
employment without pay and also includes any unregistered person
impressed into service during a state of war emergency, a state of
emergency, or a local emergency by a person having authority to
command the aid of citizens in the execution of his or her duties.
(c) Persons registered with a disaster council at the time that
council becomes accredited need not reregister in order to be
entitled to the benefits provided by Chapter 10 (commencing with
Section 4351).
(d) "Disaster service worker" does not include any member
registered as an active firefighting member of any regularly
organized volunteer fire department, having official recognition, and
full or partial support of the county, city, or district in which
the fire department is located.