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first responder

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4 U.S.C. § 7 — in this section (2 versions over time)

the term "first responder" means a "public safety officer" as defined in section 1204 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10284).

34 U.S.C. § 50902 — in this section (2 versions over time)

The term “first responder” has the meaning given the term “public safety officer” in section 10284 of this title.

34 U.S.C. § 10705 — in this subchapter

The term "first responder" includes a firefighter, law enforcement officer, paramedic, emergency medical technician, or other individual (including an employee of a legally organized and recognized volunteer organization, whether compensated or not), who, in the course of his or her professional duties, responds to fire, medical, hazardous material, or other similar emergencies.

42 U.S.C. § 3797ff-4 — in this subchapter

The term "first responder" includes a firefighter, law enforcement officer, paramedic, emergency medical technician, or other individual (including an employee of a legally organized and recognized volunteer organization, whether compensated or not), who, in the course of his or her professional duties, responds to fire, medical, hazardous material, or other similar emergencies.

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