7-32-236. Account for search and rescue unit training and support. (1) (a) Subject to legislative fund transfer, there is a special revenue account within the state special revenue fund established in 17-2-102 for county search and rescue unit training and support services.
(b) There must be deposited in the account all monetary contributions, gifts, and donations for the purposes of providing educational and training services, equipment, and other materials necessary for the operation of a search and rescue unit established or recognized by a county as allowed in 7-32-235.
(c) Money in the account is statutorily appropriated, as provided in 17-7-502, to the department of administration and may be used only for those purposes provided in this section.
(2) A county sheriff may request to receive funding from the special revenue account created in this section to provide additional training, support, or equipment to one or more search and rescue units in the county established or recognized under 7-32-235.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 415, L. 2021.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 2. Reserve and Auxiliary Officers
7-32-202. Prohibition on participation in certain pension and retirement systems
7-32-203. Provision of workers' compensation coverage
7-32-204. through 7-32-210 reserved
7-32-211. Reserve officers authorized
7-32-212. Prohibition on reduction of full-time officers
7-32-213. Qualifications for appointment as reserve officer
7-32-214. Basic training program required
7-32-215. Reserve manual required
7-32-216. Limitations on activities of reserve officers
7-32-217. Restrictions on carrying weapons
7-32-218. Status of reserve officer upon activation
7-32-219. Reserve force coordinator
7-32-220. Appointment of reserve officer to full-time position
7-32-221. Termination of reserve officers
7-32-222. Reserve officer change in residency
7-32-223. through 7-32-230 reserved
7-32-231. Auxiliary officers authorized
7-32-232. Role of auxiliary officers
7-32-233. Limitation on arrest authority of auxiliary officer
7-32-235. Search and rescue units authorized -- under control of county sheriff -- optional funding
7-32-236. Account for search and rescue unit training and support
7-32-237. and 7-32-238 reserved
7-32-239. Special services officers -- authorization -- role