Mont. Code § 10-4-304

Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 10-4-304 - [Effective 7/2/2031] Establishment of 9-1-1 accounts
(1) Beginning July 1, 2018, there is established in the state special revenue fund accounts for fees collected for 9-1-1 services pursuant to 10-4-201.
(2) Funds in the accounts are statutorily appropriated to the department, as provided in 17-7-502. Except as provided in subsection (3), beginning July 1, 2018, funds that are not used for the administration of this chapter by the department or used for public safety radio communications, if allowable, are allocated as follows:
(a) 75% of the account must be deposited in an account for distribution to local and tribal government entities that host public safety answering points in accordance with 10-4-305 and with rules adopted by the department in accordance with 10-4-108; and
(b) 25% of the account must be deposited in an account for distribution in the form of grants to private telecommunications providers, local or tribal government entities that host public safety answering points, or both in accordance with 10-4-306.
(3) Beginning July 1, 2018, all money received by the department of revenue pursuant to 10-4-201 must be paid to the state treasurer for deposit in the appropriate account.
(4) The accounts established in subsections (1) and (2) retain interest earned from the investment of money in the accounts.

§ 10-4-304, MCA

Amended by Laws 2023, Ch. 519,Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by Laws 2021, Ch. 566,Sec. 11, eff. 7/1/2021.
Amended by Laws 2021, Ch. 200,Sec. 2, eff. 7/1/2021, expires 7/1/2031.
Amended by Laws 2019, Ch. 172,Sec. 7, eff. 4/18/2019.
Added by Laws 2017, Ch. 367,Sec. 6, eff. 5/9/2017.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.