Montana Code Annotated 2017

TITLE 10. MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DISASTER AND EMERGENCY SERVICES

CHAPTER 4. STATE EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM

Part 3. Emergency Telephone System Account -- Usage

Limitation On Use Of Enhanced 9-1-1 Funds

10-4-312. (Temporary) Limitation on use of enhanced 9-1-1 funds. (1) Money received under 10-4-311(3) or (4) may be used only to pay for installing enhanced 9-1-1 features or for operating and improving an emergency telephone system using 9-1-1 service once the plan for converting to enhanced 9-1-1 has been approved.

(2) With department approval, money received under 10-4-311(3) or (4) may be used to pay for basic 9-1-1 service. The 9-1-1 jurisdiction shall submit a request for an exception under this subsection to the department based on a demonstrated hardship, including geographical constraints, funding limitations, or absence of technical capability or capacity.

(3) Money not necessary for immediate use may be invested by the city or county. The income from the investments may be used only for the purposes described in this section. (Repealed effective July 1, 2018--secs. 25, 31, Ch. 367, L. 2017.)

History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 448, L. 1997.