CHAPTER 34-31A

RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS

34-31A-1    34-31A-1. Temporary and executed.

34-31A-2    Electors' petition to establish district--County commissioners' resolution to initiate proceedings.

34-31A-3    Inclusion of municipality in district.

34-31A-4    Contents of petition or resolution--Plat or map.

34-31A-5    Examination of petition by auditor--Time and place of hearing.

34-31A-6    Auditor's action where two or more counties included--Time and place of joint hearing.

34-31A-7    Publication of notice of commissioners' hearing.

34-31A-8    County commissioners' hearing on organization of district--Determination and order as to district and boundaries.

34-31A-9    Time and place of meeting of resident property owners of district.

34-31A-10    34-31A-10 to 34-31A-12. Repealed by SL 1998, ch 36, §§ 34 to 36.

34-31A-13    Election of first board of directors.

34-31A-14    Election of officers.

34-31A-15    Terms of directors and officers--Compensation of rural fire protection district director.

34-31A-15.1    Filling of vacancy on board of directors.

34-31A-16    District as body corporate and politic.

34-31A-17    General powers of directors.

34-31A-18    District contracts with other agencies or nonprofit corporations for fire protection--Validity of contracts.

34-31A-19    State system of rural fire protection routings.

34-31A-20    Preparation of annual budget--Certification of estimated tax levy.

34-31A-21    Certification of budget estimates to county auditor--Tax levy.

34-31A-22    Maximum tax levy.

34-31A-23    Tax levy not to exceed estimates of expenses.

34-31A-24    Collection of taxes.

34-31A-25    Tax proceeds to secretary-treasurer--Surety bond.

34-31A-26    34-31A-26, 34-31A-27. Transferred to §§ 34-31A-32, 34-31A-33.

34-31A-28    Fire protection payments by tax-exempt organizations--Minimum--Assessment.

34-31A-29    Annual statement of payments by tax-exempt organizations.

34-31A-30    Expenditure of payments by tax-exempt organizations.

34-31A-31    Maximum indebtedness of district--Borrowing power.

34-31A-32    Deposit in bank of district receipts--Warrants for disbursement.

34-31A-33    Claim vouchers for district funds.

34-31A-34    Filing of financial report with county auditor--Examination of district records.

34-31A-35    Change of district boundaries--Prior rights unimpaired--Liability for debts.

34-31A-36    Procedure for annexation of territory.

34-31A-37    Annexation resolution or petition filed with county auditor.

34-31A-38    Auditor's examination of annexation petition--Papers forwarded to directors.

34-31A-39    Transmittal of annexation petition or resolution to county board--Approval or disapproval by directors.

34-31A-40    Annexation petition rejected if directors disapprove.

34-31A-41    Notice of commissioners' hearing on annexation petition.

34-31A-42    County commissioners' determination on proposed annexation.

34-31A-43    Annual meeting of registered voters of district--Special meetings--Annual election--Notice of election.

34-31A-44    Secretary-treasurer's report at annual public meeting.

34-31A-45    Deferred compensation program for volunteer firefighters--Establishment and management--Participation optional.

34-31A-46    Election by territory residents on annexation of territory.

34-31A-47    General election combined with regular municipal election.