50-62-101. Entering of buildings for purpose of examination authorized. An officer of the state fire prevention and investigation section of the department of justice or the chief or chief's designee of a governmental fire agency organized under Title 7, chapter 33, where a fire agency is established at all reasonable hours may, as authorized by law, enter into all buildings and upon all premises within the officer's, chief's, or designee's jurisdiction for the purpose of determining whether the building or premises conforms to laws and rules relating to fire hazards and fire safety.
History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 148, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 2752, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 2752, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 229, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 82-1218; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 706, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 25, Ch. 449, L. 2007.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
50-62-101. Entering of buildings for purpose of examination authorized
50-62-102. Structures or conditions creating fire hazard a public nuisance -- order to remedy
50-62-103. Service of order to repair hazardous condition or demolish structure
50-62-104. Answer of owner or occupant
50-62-106. Hearing and judgment
50-62-107. Proceedings on failure to comply with order
50-62-110. Appeal to department of justice
50-62-111. Penalty for failure to comply with order to correct