7-32-2113. Payment of partial salary of deputy sheriff injured in performance of duty. (1) A deputy sheriff who is injured in the performance of the deputy sheriff's duties and who requires medical or other remedial treatment for injuries that render the deputy sheriff unable to perform the deputy sheriff's duties must be paid by the county the difference between the deputy sheriff's net salary, following adjustments for income taxes and pension contributions, and the amount received from workers' compensation until the disability has ceased, as determined by workers' compensation, or for a period not to exceed 1 year, whichever occurs first.
(2) To qualify for the partial salary payment provided for in subsection (1), the deputy sheriff must be unable to perform the deputy sheriff's duties as a result of the injury.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 271, L. 2005.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
7-32-2101. Vacancy in office of sheriff
7-32-2102. Undersheriff to be appointed -- return to other duties
7-32-2104. Qualifications of deputy sheriff
7-32-2105. Probationary period for deputy sheriff
7-32-2106. Attendance at Montana law enforcement academy required for deputy sheriffs
7-32-2108. Written notice of termination of employment required
7-32-2109. Right to hearing on termination of deputy sheriff's employment
7-32-2110. Reinstatement of deputy sheriff
7-32-2111. Hours of work for deputy sheriff
7-32-2112. Exception for organizing posse
7-32-2113. Payment of partial salary of deputy sheriff injured in performance of duty
7-32-2114. Assignment to light duty or other agency
7-32-2115. through 7-32-2119 reserved
7-32-2122. Duties of undersheriff
7-32-2123. Appointment of detention center staff
7-32-2124. Service of papers on sheriff
7-32-2125. Operation of sheriff's vehicle
7-32-2126. Liability insurance for privately owned vehicles when used on official business
7-32-2128. False claims by sheriff
7-32-2129. Misconduct of undersheriff
7-32-2130. Liability for refusing to pay money
7-32-2131. Liability in civil actions
7-32-2132. Renumbered 7-32-2250
7-32-2133. Qualifications for election or appointment to office of sheriff
7-32-2134. through 7-32-2140 reserved
7-32-2142. Fees of sheriff for holding property
7-32-2143. Mileage and expenses of sheriff in general
7-32-2144. Mileage and expenses of sheriff for delivery of prisoners and mentally ill persons
7-32-2145. Mileage and expenses of sheriff for return of fugitives