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MT Code § 19-17-504 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 5. Medical and Funeral Expenses|19-17-504. Repealed

  19-17-504. Repealed. Sec. 28, Ch. 64, L. 2011.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 65, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 5158.3, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 37, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 118, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 160, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 80, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 199, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 69, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 90, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 95, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 157, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 480, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2022(1), (2); amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 49, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 57, L. 1983; Sec. 19-12-504, MCA 1991; redes. 19-17-504 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 175, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 36, Ch. 283, L. 2009.
MT Code § 19-17-505 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 5. Medical and Funeral Expenses|19-17-505. Repealed

  19-17-505. Repealed. Sec. 28, Ch. 64, L. 2011.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 65, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 5158.3, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 37, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 118, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 160, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 80, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 199, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 69, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 90, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 95, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 157, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 480, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 489, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2022(3); Sec. 19-12-505, MCA 1991; redes. 19-17-505 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 175, L. 1995.
MT Code § 19-17-506 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 5. Medical and Funeral Expenses|19-17-506. Repealed

  19-17-506. Repealed. Sec. 44, Ch. 195, L. 2017.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 65, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 5158.6, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 192, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 118, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 80, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 168, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 535, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 95, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 25, Ch. 157, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 489, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2025(1); amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 57, L. 1983; Sec. 19-12-506, MCA 1991; redes. 19-17-506 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 175, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 64, L. 2011.
MT Code § 19-17-601 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 6. Disability Benefits|19-17-601. Eligibility for disability benefits

  19-17-601. Eligibility for disability benefits. (1) To qualify for a disability benefit under this chapter, a member must meet the requirements of subsections (2) and (3).   (2) A member of a fire company whose duty-related injury results in permanent total disability, as defined in 39-71-116 and determined pursuant to 19-17-603, is eligible, regardless of age or service, to receive a disability benefit.   (3) A member who receives a disability benefit may not return to service, either active or inactive, with any fire company.   History: En. Sec. 25, Ch. 64, L. 2011.
MT Code § 19-17-602 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 6. Disability Benefits|19-17-602. Amount of disability benefit

  19-17-602. Amount of disability benefit. (1) A member is eligible to receive a disability benefit as provided in 19-17-601.   (2) The disability benefit paid to an eligible member is calculated by multiplying the full pension benefit as provided in 19-17-404 by a fraction, the numerator of which is the eligible member's years of service and the denominator of which is 20, except the numerator may not be less than 10.   History: En. Sec. 26, Ch. 64, L. 2011.
MT Code § 19-17-603 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 6. Disability Benefits|19-17-603. Determination of disability

  19-17-603. Determination of disability. (1) The board shall determine whether a member has become disabled. In the discharge of its duty regarding determinations, the board, any member of the board, or any authorized representative of the board may order medical examinations, conduct contested case hearings, administer oaths and affirmations, take depositions, certify to official acts and records, and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, and other records considered necessary as evidence in connection with a claim for disability benefits.   (2) The board shall retain medical personnel to advise it in initially determining the nature and extent of disabling conditions.   History: En. Sec. 127, Ch. 99, L. 2001; Sec. 19-17-410, MCA 2009; redes. 19-17-603 by Sec. 29, Ch. 64, L. 2011.
MT Code § 19-17-604 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 6. Disability Benefits|19-17-604. Medical review of certain disability retirees

  19-17-604. Medical review of certain disability retirees. The board may require a member who receives a disability benefit to undergo periodic medical examinations. The examinations must be made by a board-approved physician or surgeon at a place mutually agreeable to the board, the physician or surgeon, and the member and at the board's expense. Upon the basis of these examinations and the advice of the board's consulting physician, the board shall determine, by reason of physical or mental capacity, whether the member remains permanently and totally disabled.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 177, L. 1981; Sec. 19-12-408, MCA 1991; redes. 19-17-408 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 175, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 283, L. 2009; Sec. 19-17-408, MCA 2009; redes. 19-17-604 by Sec. 29, Ch. 64, L. 2011.
MT Code § 19-17-605 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 6. Disability Benefits|19-17-605. Cancellation of disability benefits

  19-17-605. Cancellation of disability benefits. (1) The board may cancel a member's disability benefit if:   (a) the board determines, as provided in 19-17-604, that the member is no longer disabled; or   (b) the member refuses to submit to a medical examination under 19-17-604.   (2) The cancellation of a disability benefit under this section does not prejudice any right of a member to other pension benefits payable under the Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 177, L. 1981; Sec. 19-12-409, MCA 1991; redes. 19-17-409 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 175, L. 1995; Sec. 19-17-409, MCA 2009; redes. 19-17-605 by Sec. 29, Ch. 64, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 34, Ch. 178, L. 2013.
MT Code § 19-17-606 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 17. Volunteer Firefighters' Compensation Act|Part 6. Disability Benefits|19-17-606. Time disability benefits commence

  19-17-606. Time disability benefits commence. The disability retirement benefit payable pursuant to this part must commence on the first day of the month following the member's termination from service but may not commence prior to the date of the board's decision regarding any disputed credited years of service pursuant to 19-17-201.   History: En. Sec. 27, Ch. 64, L. 2011.
MT Code § 19-18-101 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 1. General Provisions|19-18-101. Definitions

  19-18-101. Definitions. Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply in this chapter:   (1) "Association" means the fire department relief association provided for in 19-18-102.   (2) "Disability and pension fund" or "fund" means the fund provided for in 19-18-105.   (3) "Fire department" includes all fire departments, consisting of paid, part-paid, or volunteer firefighters or any combination thereof, recognized by the city or town council of an incorporated city or town of this state.   (4) "Incorporated city or town" includes county seats whether incorporated or not.   (5) Any reference to "municipality", "city", or "town" includes those jurisdictions which, prior to the effective date of a county-municipal consolidation, were incorporated municipalities or subsequent districts created for urban fire protection services.   History: (1) thru (4)En. 11-1910.1 by Sec. 1, Ch. 157, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 489, L. 1977; Sec. 11-1910.1, R.C.M. 1947; (5)En. 11-1910.2 by Sec. 2, Ch. 489, L. 1977; Sec. 11-1910.2, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1910.1, 11-1910.2; Sec. 19-11-101, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-101 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-102 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 1. General Provisions|19-18-102. Formation of fire department relief association -- membership

  19-18-102. Formation of fire department relief association -- membership. (1) The confirmed members of a fire department, as defined in 19-18-101, may form a local association to be known as the fire department relief association of the city or town of .... (naming the city or town). When an association is formed, it shall be incorporated under the laws of this state. No one who is serving as a substitute, who is on probation, or who has not been confirmed as a member of the fire department is eligible for membership in the association.   (2) An association may only be formed and incorporated if:   (a) its formation is authorized by subsection (1); and   (b) the fire department has firefighting equipment in serviceable condition which has a value of $750 or more.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5129, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 58, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5129, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1922(1), (2); Sec. 19-11-102, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-102 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-103 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 1. General Provisions|19-18-103. Officers of association

  19-18-103. Officers of association. When an association is formed, the members shall elect officers by a majority vote. The officers shall be a president, a secretary, a treasurer, and five members to serve on the board of trustees. After the incorporation of an association, the officers shall be elected annually on or before April 15. The members may elect the city or town treasurer ex officio treasurer of the association by a majority vote.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5129, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 58, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5129, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1922(3); Sec. 19-11-103, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-103 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-104 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 1. General Provisions|19-18-104. Board of trustees of association

  19-18-104. Board of trustees of association. A board of trustees of such fire department relief association shall be created to consist of seven members:   (1) the president of the fire department relief association and the chief of the fire department, if an active member of the association, shall be ex officio members; and   (2) five members to be elected by the members of such association at the annual election, to be held on or before April 15 of each year.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 71, L. 1907; Sec. 3337, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5120, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 58, L. 1927; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1913; Sec. 19-11-104, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-104 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-105 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 1. General Provisions|19-18-105. Establishment of disability and pension fund

  19-18-105. Establishment of disability and pension fund. A fund to be known as the "disability and pension fund" of the fire department relief association of the city or town shall be established and maintained in every city or town where the fire department has formed or hereafter forms an association under 19-18-102.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 71, L. 1907; Sec. 3334, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5117, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 58, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5117, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1910(1); Sec. 19-11-105, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-105 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-106 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 1. General Provisions|19-18-106. Transfer of money into fund by city treasurer

  19-18-106. Transfer of money into fund by city treasurer. Whenever a fire department relief association has been formed and the treasurer of the association has furnished the bond required by 19-18-202, the city treasurer shall pay to the treasurer of the association all money held by the city treasurer to the credit of the disability and pension fund, taking a proper receipt for the payment. The city treasurer shall, as money is received for the credit of the fund or association, turn the money over to the treasurer of the association, taking proper receipts for the payments.   History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5131, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 58, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5131, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1924; Sec. 19-11-106, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-106 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 236, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 19-18-107 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 1. General Provisions|19-18-107. Retention of firefighters' rights when local government consolidated

  19-18-107. Retention of firefighters' rights when local government consolidated. A firefighter who has vested rights in a disability and pension fund maintains prior vested rights in the fund upon its transfer to a consolidated county municipality. A disability and pension fund established as required by law in a city or town of the county prior to the election and qualification of a commission under Title 7 or other acts of consolidation or disincorporation shall be continued as one such fund for the fire department of the municipality, subject, however, to the prior vested rights of firefighters employed by any fire department established as required by law in a city or town of the county prior to the election and qualification of a commission under Title 7 or other acts of consolidation or disincorporation. The board of trustees of the disability and pension fund shall continue as provided in 19-18-104. Except as provided in this section, the disability and pension fund shall be continued and administered in the manner prescribed by law for such funds.   History: En. Sec. 83, Ch. 121, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 5520.84, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 192, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 34, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 157, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 489, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3524(2); Sec. 19-11-107, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-107 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-201 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 2. Management and Protection of Fund|19-18-201. Management of fund

  19-18-201. Management of fund. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the association and its board of trustees have full charge, management, and control of the disability and pension fund. The fund shall be kept separate from other funds and shall be held by the treasurer of the association.   History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5137, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5137, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 157, L. 1977; Sec. 11-1930, R.C.M. 1947; En. Sec. 1, Ch. 71, L. 1907; Sec. 3334, Rev. C. 1907; re-en Sec 5117, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 58, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5117, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 157, L. 1977; Sec. 11-1910, R.C.M 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1910(2), 11-1930; Sec. 19-11-201, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-201 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-202 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 2. Management and Protection of Fund|19-18-202. Treasurer's bond

  19-18-202. Treasurer's bond. The treasurer of an association may not enter upon the duties of office until the treasurer has given the association a sufficient bond of not less than 50% of the amount of the cash funds and securities of the association for the faithful performance of the treasurer's duties according to law. The amount of the bond must be approved by the association and may not exceed $25,000. The bond must be paid for by the association. If the city or town treasurer has been elected ex officio treasurer of the association, the official bond will cover the faithful discharge of duties as the treasurer of the association.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5130, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 58, L. 1927; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 137, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 30, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 5130, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 39, L. 1949; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 67, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 54, Ch. 348, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 213, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1923(2); Sec. 19-11-202, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-202 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 237, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
MT Code § 19-18-203 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 2. Management and Protection of Fund|19-18-203. Use of disability and pension fund

  19-18-203. Use of disability and pension fund. The fund may not be used for any purpose other than investment, as provided in part 4 of this chapter, and the payment of the following:   (1) a service pension to a member who, by reason of service, has become entitled to a service pension;   (2) a pension to a member who has become permanently maimed or disabled;   (3) a benefit or allowance to a member who has suffered a permanent disabling injury;   (4) a benefit or allowance to a member who has contracted a permanent disabling sickness;   (5) a benefit, not exceeding $750, to defray the funeral expenses of a member;   (6) benefits to the surviving spouse, child, or children of a deceased member as provided in this chapter;   (7) premiums on a blanket policy of insurance covering the members of the fire department and providing for payment of compensation in case of the death of or injury to any such member;   (8) the return of employee contributions as provided in this chapter.   History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5135, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 58, L. 1927; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 103, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 5135, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 208, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 47, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 535, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1928(1); amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 370, L. 1987; Sec. 19-11-203, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-203 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-204 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 2. Management and Protection of Fund|19-18-204. Review and report by board of trustees

  19-18-204. Review and report by board of trustees. The board of trustees of the association shall review the accounts of the association at least every 6 months and shall report the condition of them at the next regular meeting of the association.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 71, L. 1907; Sec. 3338, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5121, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 58, L. 1927; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 30, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 5121, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 9, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 2, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 53, Ch. 348, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 366, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 197, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 213, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1914(1); amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 489, L. 1991; Sec. 19-11-204, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-204 by Code Commissioner, 1993.
MT Code § 19-18-205 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 2. Management and Protection of Fund|19-18-205. Annual report of secretary and treasurer to association and state auditor

  19-18-205. Annual report of secretary and treasurer to association and state auditor. The secretary and treasurer of the association shall annually prepare a report of its receipts and expenditures for the preceding year in accordance with 2-7-503, showing to whom and for what purposes money has been expended. The secretary and treasurer shall file the report with the association, the department of administration, and the state auditor. Money may not be paid to the treasurer of the association until the report is filed.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5130, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 58, L. 1927; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 137, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 30, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 5130, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 39, L. 1949; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 67, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 54, Ch. 348, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 213, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1923(1); amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 489, L. 1991; Sec. 19-11-205, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-205 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 47, Ch. 483, L. 2001.
MT Code § 19-18-206 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 2. Management and Protection of Fund|19-18-206. Authority of department of administration -- mishandling of funds

  19-18-206. Authority of department of administration -- mishandling of funds. (1) All of the financial books and accounts of the association are subject at all times to examination by the department of administration.   (2) When a complaint is made to the department of administration that any money paid to the treasurer of the association has been or is being spent for an unauthorized purpose and, upon examination, the money is found to have been spent contrary to the authority given, the department shall report to the governor, upon whose directions to the state auditor warrants may not be issued to the association treasurer until the misspent money has been returned.   History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5130, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 58, L. 1927; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 137, L. 1929; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 30, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 5130, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 39, L. 1949; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 67, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 54, Ch. 348, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 213, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1923(3)(a), (3)(b); amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 287, L. 1983; Sec. 19-11-206, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-206 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 48, Ch. 483, L. 2001.
MT Code § 19-18-207 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 19. Public Retirement Systems|Chapter 18. Firefighters' Retirement|Part 2. Management and Protection of Fund|19-18-207. Theft from funds

  19-18-207. Theft from funds. Any person who fraudulently appropriates any money or other valuable thing belonging to the disability and pension fund of any fire department relief association or who takes part in or in any manner aids in any scheme or plan whereby the fund or association is defrauded out of any of the money in the fund is guilty of theft and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than 1 year or more than 10 years, by a fine of not more than $50,000, or by both such fine and imprisonment.   History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 71, L. 1907; Sec. 3341, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5124, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 58, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5124, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 44, Ch. 359, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1916; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 198, L. 1981; Sec. 19-11-207, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-207 by Code Commissioner, 1993.