Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 33. FIRE PROTECTION

Part 23. Fire Protection in Unincorporated Places

Fire Companies Authorized

7-33-2311. Fire companies authorized. (1) Fire companies in unincorporated towns and villages are organized by filing with the county clerk of the county in which they are located a certificate in writing, signed by the presiding officer and secretary, providing the date of organization, name, officers, and roll of active and honorary members.

(2) Pursuant to 19-17-112, a fire company shall file with the public employees' retirement board by September 1 of each year:

(a) the annual certificate for the prior fiscal year;

(b) the roster of active and inactive members for the current fiscal year; and

(c) membership cards for all members.

History: En. Sec. 3232, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2076, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5143, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3335; re-en. Sec. 5143, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 69, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2003(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 137, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 499, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 64, L. 2011.