Montana Code 2-17-543. 9-1-1 and mutual aid frequency programs — rulemaking authority
2-17-543. 9-1-1 and mutual aid frequency programs — rulemaking authority. (1) The department of justice shall:
Terms Used In Montana Code 2-17-543
- 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
(a)coordinate public safety communications on behalf of public and private safety agencies as provided in 2-17-544, 2-17-545, and this section; and
(b)manage the state 9-1-1 program as provided for in Title 10, chapter 4, part 3.
(2)The department of justice may adopt rules to implement the mutual aid frequency manual provided for in 2-17-545.
(3)The department of justice shall obtain input from all public and private safety agency users of mutual aid frequencies for land mobile radio.
(4)As used in 2-17-544 and this section, “public safety agency” and “private safety agency” have the same meanings as provided in 10-4-101.