N.Y. Volunteer Firefighters Benefit Law § 22 : Volunteer Firefighters Benefit — Coverage And Benefits — Revenues and benefits from sources other than this chapter Date: 11 Apr 2016 TEXT PDF Current through 2016 New York Laws, Chapters 1 to 237 1. Benefits, savings or insurance of the injured or deceased volunteer firefighter, or insurance carried for his benefit under subsection (a) of section four thousand two hundred thirty-seven of the insurance law, shall not be considered in determining the benefits to be paid and provided under this chapter, nor shall such benefits be diminished or reduced by reason of the payment to an injured volunteer firefighter of salary, wages or other remuneration by any political subdivision liable for the payment of such benefits. 2. Benefits received from any political subdivision pursuant to service award payments authorized by article eleven-A of the general municipal law shall not be considered in determining the benefits to be paid and provided under this chapter. N.Y. Vol. Fire. Ben. Law § 22