Montana Code 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.
Terms Used In Montana Code 19-18-102
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(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.