Firefighter Certificate of Exemption

Purpose
The Fireman Exempt Certificate is filed with the Cape May County Clerk to show a firefighter's eligibility to receive benefits allowable by law.

Requirements
  • Dated and signed by the County Clerk
  • Municipal Clerk's signature and seal
  • Must be filed with the County Clerk within 60 days of issuance
  • Name and signature of official in charge of the fire department
  • Name and signature of the CEO for the municipality
Legal Reference
  • N.J.S.A. 40A:14-59
Fees
  • No charge