Montana Code Annotated
Part 41. Municipal Fire Departments
7-33-4111. Tax levy for volunteer fire departments -- voted levy for volunteer firefighters' disability income insurance or workers' compensation coverage

7-33-4111. Tax levy for volunteer fire departments -- voted levy for volunteer firefighters' disability income insurance or workers' compensation coverage. (1) For the purpose of supporting volunteer fire departments in any city or town that does not have a paid fire department and for the purpose of purchasing the necessary equipment for them, the council in any city or town may, subject to 15-10-420, levy, in addition to other levies permitted by law, a tax on the taxable value of all taxable property in the city or town.
(2) Subject to 15-10-425, a city or town may levy a tax on the taxable value of all taxable property in the city or town for the purpose of purchasing disability income insurance coverage or workers' compensation coverage for volunteer firefighters of volunteer fire departments as provided in 7-6-621.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 26, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5116.1, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 566, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1909; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 546, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 72, Ch. 584, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 80, Ch. 574, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 485, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 255, L. 2011.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 7. Local Government

Chapter 33. Fire Protection

Part 41. Municipal Fire Departments

7-33-4101. Fire protection services

7-33-4102. Applicability of part

7-33-4103. Composition of fire department

7-33-4104. Duties of chief and assistant chief of fire department

7-33-4105. Appointment of chief engineer of fire department

7-33-4106. Appointment of firefighters

7-33-4107. Qualifications of firefighters

7-33-4108. Physical examination

7-33-4109. Supplementary volunteer fire department authorized for cities of second class -- voted levy for volunteer firefighters' disability income insurance or workers' compensation coverage

7-33-4110. Volunteer companies not affected

7-33-4111. Tax levy for volunteer fire departments -- voted levy for volunteer firefighters' disability income insurance or workers' compensation coverage

7-33-4112. Mutual aid agreements -- request if no agreement exists -- definitions

7-33-4113. Personnel of fire department not considered municipal officers

7-33-4114. Limitation on liability for delays by persons authorized to receive and transmit fire reports

7-33-4115. Municipal fire protection through rural fire district -- election -- transition -- governance

7-33-4116. through 7-33-4120 reserved

7-33-4121. Rules governing employment in fire departments

7-33-4122. Term of appointment of firefighters -- probationary period

7-33-4123. Authority to suspend firefighters

7-33-4124. Suspension procedure

7-33-4125. Reduction and subsequent increase in number of firefighters based on seniority

7-33-4126. Repealed

7-33-4127. Compensation of fire department personnel

7-33-4128. Minimum wages of firefighters in cities of first and second class

7-33-4129. Repealed

7-33-4130. Group insurance for firefighters -- funding

7-33-4131. Firefighter's rights in event of city-county consolidation

7-33-4132. Repealed

7-33-4133. Payment of partial salary to firefighter injured in performance of duty