4 cases where security guards at the grassroots level are not entitled to medical examination and treatment costs

Legal Consulting Department of Lao Dong Newspaper answers:

Clause 2, Article 5, Decree 40/2024/ND-CP stipulates as follows: People participating in forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level are not entitled to medical examination and treatment costs if they are sick, have an accident, or are injured in one of the following cases:

a) Not falling into the cases specified in Clause 1 of this Article;

b) Intentionally destroying personal health;

c) Accidents caused by personal conflicts with the person causing the accident that are not related to the performance of tasks;

d) Accidents caused by alcohol, beer, drug use, psychotropic substances, drug precursors or other addictive substances as prescribed by law.

Clause 1, Article 5, Decree 40/2024/ND-CP stipulates the conditions for enjoying regimes and policies as prescribed in Clause 2, Article 24, Law on Forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level as follows: People participating in forces participating in protecting security and order at the grassroots level during the time of performing tasks according to the assignment and plan of competent authorities or when being mobilized and mobilized to perform tasks, if they are sick, have an accident, or are injured, they are supported to pay for medical examination and treatment costs at medical examination and treatment facilities as prescribed.

Thus, people participating in security and order protection forces at the grassroots level are not entitled to medical examination and treatment costs if they are sick, injured, or injured in the above 4 cases.