Montana Code 44-4-1607. Statewide public safety communications system account
44-4-1607. Statewide public safety communications system account. (1) There is an account in the state special revenue fund established in 17-2-102 to be known as the statewide public safety communications system account.
Terms Used In Montana Code 44-4-1607
- Bequest: Property gifted by will.
- Department: means the department of justice established in 2-15-2001. See Montana Code 44-4-1603
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- 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.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
- Public safety communications system: means a system used primarily by public safety agencies for transmitting and receiving voice, data, or both voice and data communications. See Montana Code 44-4-1603
- 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)There must be deposited in the account:
(a)money received from legislative allocations and general fund transfers;
(b)a transfer of money from a state or local agency for the purposes of this part;
(c)rates, charges, or fees collected by the department in accordance with 44-4-1606(3)(h);
(d)funds accepted in accordance with 44-4-1606(3)(i) and (3)(j); and
(e)a gift, donation, grant, legacy, bequest, or devise made for the purposes of this part.
(3)There is an account in the federal special revenue fund established in 17-2-102 to be known as the statewide public safety communications system account. There must be deposited in the account money received from the federal government for the purposes of this part.
(4)For each fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2023, there is transferred $3.75 million from the state general fund to the state special revenue account provided for in this section.
(5)Funds in either account created in this section must be used by the department for the purposes of this part.