Montana § 44-11-202 Employing Entity To Pay Normal Expenses Of Assisting Officer -- Reimbursement

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§ 44-11-202 — Employing Entity To Pay Normal Expenses Of Assisting Officer -- Reimbursement

Montana § 44-11-202

Title 44LAW ENFORCEMENT

Ch. 11MUTUAL ASSISTANCE RIGHTS OF ASSISTING OFFICERS

Part 2Rights of Employment

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Mont. Code Ann. § 44-11-202 (2026).

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44-11-202 . Employing entity to pay normal expenses of assisting officer -- reimbursement.

(1)The law enforcement entity employing a peace officer who renders assistance shall make all wage, pension, and disability payments and payments for damage to clothing and equipment due to the officer as a result of the rendering of assistance and shall pay any medical expense incurred by the officer in rendering assistance for which the officer is not otherwise entitled to reimbursement by operation of law or a contract. The employing entity shall also provide workers' compensation coverage for its employees while they are rendering assistance.

(2)If it so requests, the law enforcement entity must be reimbursed by the law enforcement entity that requested the services for all payments made for wa

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44-11-202 . Employing entity to pay normal expenses of assisting officer -- reimbursement. (1) The law enforcement entity employing a peace officer who renders assistance shall make all wage, pension, and disability payments and payments for damage to clothing and equipment due to the officer as a result of the rendering of assistance and shall pay any medical expense incurred by the officer in rendering assistance for which the officer is not otherwise entitled to reimbursement by operation of law or a contract. The employing entity shall also provide workers' compensation coverage for its employees while they are rendering assistance.
(2) If it so requests, the law enforcement entity must be reimbursed by the law enforcement entity that requested the services for all payments made for wages and damage to clothing and equipment and for any medical expense for which neither the employing entity nor the officer is otherwise entitled to reimbursement by operation of law or a contract.