Montana § 19-17-601 Eligibility For Disability Benefits

Montana Statutes

§ 19-17-601 — Eligibility For Disability Benefits

Montana § 19-17-601

Title 19PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

Ch. 17VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS' COMPENSATION ACT

Part 6Disability Benefits

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 19-17-601 (2026).

Text

19-17-601 . Eligibility for disability benefits.

(1)To qualify for a disability benefit under this chapter, a member must meet the requirements of subsections (2) and (3).

(2)A member of a fire company whose duty-related injury results in permanent total disability, as defined in 39-71-116 and determined pursuant to 19-17-603 , is eligible, regardless of age or service, to receive a disability benefit.

(3)A member who receives a disability benefit may not return to service, either active or inactive, with any fire company.

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19-17-601 . Eligibility for disability benefits. (1) To qualify for a disability benefit under this chapter, a member must meet the requirements of subsections (2) and (3).
(2) A member of a fire company whose duty-related injury results in permanent total disability, as defined in 39-71-116 and determined pursuant to 19-17-603 , is eligible, regardless of age or service, to receive a disability benefit.
(3) A member who receives a disability benefit may not return to service, either active or inactive, with any fire company.