The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: 'Board.' A pension board created by a city under section 14341(a) (relating to pension board and duties). 'Employed,' 'employed by the city' or 'in the employment of any city.' The terms include: (1) Each individual in the service of cities creating a pension fund and a pension board in accordance with this subchapter, who is not, on June 28, 1951, otherwise protected by pensions authorized under this chapter. (2) A volunteer firefighter who becomes a member of the pension fund. 'Employees.' The term includes: (1) Each individual in the service of cities creating a pension fund and a pension board in accordance with this subchapter, who is not, on June 28, 1951, otherwise protected by pensions authorized under this chapter. (2) A volunteer firefighter who becomes a member of the pension fund. (3) Officers and officials of the city, whether elected or appointed. 'Fund.' A pension fund created by a city under section 14340(a) (relating to pension for employees other than police or city-paid (3) Officers and officials of the city, whether elected or appointed. 'Fund.' A pension fund created by a city under section 14340(a) (relating to pension for employees other than police or city-paid firefighters). 'Volunteer firefighter.' A driver of firefighting apparatus or ambulances, regularly employed and paid by a volunteer fire company rendering services recognized and accepted by a city.
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