7-33-2110. Volunteer fire districts or companies -- fire departments -- not affected by city-county consolidation. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the adoption of a city-county consolidated local government has no effect on the existence of a volunteer fire department, a volunteer fire company, or a fire district created and legally in existence pursuant to the provisions of this part unless otherwise specifically provided by charter.
(2) A right or benefit of any member of a volunteer fire district, company, or department created pursuant to the provisions of this part in a retirement or pension plan or payments provided under Title 19, chapter 17, may not be abrogated by the adoption of a city-county consolidated local government unless otherwise specifically provided by charter.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 193, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 64, L. 2011.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
7-33-2101. Rural fire districts authorized -- petition
7-33-2103. Hearing on petition -- decision
7-33-2104. Operation of fire districts
7-33-2105. Powers and duties of trustees
7-33-2106. Details relating to board of trustees of fire district -- election -- qualified electors
7-33-2107. Contracts for fire protection services
7-33-2108. Mutual aid agreements -- request if no agreement exists -- definitions
7-33-2111. Fire district capital improvement fund authorized
7-33-2113. through 7-33-2115 reserved
7-33-2116. Payment of partial salary to rural firefighter injured in performance of duty
7-33-2117. through 7-33-2119 reserved
7-33-2120. Consolidation of fire districts and fire service areas -- mill levy limitations
7-33-2121. Renumbered 7-33-2141
7-33-2123. Renumbered 7-33-2143
7-33-2124. Renumbered 7-33-2144
7-33-2125. Annexation of adjacent territory not contained in a fire district
7-33-2126. Annexation of adjacent territory contained in a fire district
7-33-2127. Withdrawal by owner of individual tract adjacent to municipality
7-33-2128. Dissolution of fire district
7-33-2129. Annexation of rural fire district property by municipality -- responsibility for debt
7-33-2130. through 7-33-2140 reserved
7-33-2141. Division of fire district authorized
7-33-2142. Division of district -- petition -- plan for division
7-33-2143. Decision on petition for division -- protest
7-33-2144. Distribution of assets and liabilities following division