HPM 70.55 - SVP PROGRAM

Question 1

Minimum age requirement for SVP?

Answer 1

50 years of age

Question 2

Are SVP members covered under WORKERS COMP?

Answer 2

NO

Use their own insurance. Accident does not count against an areas safety goal

Question 3

Are ID numbers permanently assigned to SVP members? Or are they recycled?

Answer 3

Permanently assigned.

PSS (Personnel Services Section) maintains and assigns these numbers

ID number SHALL NOT be issued to another volunteer

Question 4

When SVP resigns or removed, what happens to ID card?

Answer 4

Shall be given back to Area coordinator. Then sent to statewide coordinator.

Question 5

How many SVP members is max?

Can a SVP be a member of two stations at same time?

Answer 5

Discretion of commander.

No

Question 6

The SVP’s personal insurance, along with the insurance provided by the local or regional _________ provides coverage for volunteers

Answer 6

RSVP / Area Agency on Aging

Question 7

SVP members shall work at least __ hours per month

Answer 7

8 hours