HomeMy Public PortalAbout1976_06_23_R092RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
TOWN OF LEESBURG
IN
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
PRESENTED June 23, 1976
76-92 ADOPTED June 23, 1976
REQUIRING PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FOR HYPERTENSION AND
HEART DISEASE BY ALL PRESENT AND FUTURE EMPLOYEES OF
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, Sec. 15.1-134 of the Code of Virginia has been re-
vised to provide death and disability benefits for members of the
Police Department caused by hypertension or heart disease on the
presumption that the death or disability has been suffered in the
line of duty unless the contrary can be shown; and
WHEREAS, such presumption shall arise only if prior to mak-
ing claims members of the Department have been found free from
hypertension and heart disease by physical examination:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of
Leesburg, Virginia as follows:
That all present and future employees of the Police Depart-
ment shall submit to a physical examination to determine
the presence or absence of hypertension and heart disease,
in accordance with Sec. 15.1-134 of the Code of Virginia,
and the costs of such examinations shall be paid by the
town.
PASSED this 23rd day of June , 1976.
Town of Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk of founcil