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Sierra Vista adds presumptive cancer procedures for firefighters and police to personnel rules
Summary
Council adopted an update to personnel rules adding a safety, training and occupational health section with a seven‑step standard operating procedure for presumptive cancer claims under Arizona statutes, including workers' compensation coordination, appeals and reimbursement measures.
Sierra Vista — The City Council unanimously approved an update to city personnel rules on March 26 that adds a formal standard operating procedure for firefighters and peace officers who receive a presumptive cancer diagnosis under Arizona law.
Human resources director Kenny Gallien presented changes to Rule 14, retitled “Safety, Training and Occupational Health,” that incorporate Arizona Statutes 23‑901.01 (peace officers) and 23‑901.09 (firefighters and fire inspectors) and align city procedures with the Industrial Commission of Arizona and the city’s workers’…
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