7-33-2311. Fire companies authorized. (1) Fire companies in unincorporated towns and villages are organized by filing with the county clerk of the county in which they are located a certificate in writing, signed by the presiding officer and secretary, providing the date of organization, name, officers, and roll of active and honorary members.

Terms Used In Montana Code 7-33-2311

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203

(2)Pursuant to 19-17-112, a fire company shall file with the public employees’ retirement board by September 1 of each year:

(a)the annual certificate for the prior fiscal year;

(b)the roster of active and inactive members for the current fiscal year; and

(c)membership cards for all members.