Rural Fire Protection Districts

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Section
34-31A-1

34-31A-1.Temporary and executed.

Section
34-31A-2

Electors' petition to establish district--County commissioners' resolution to initiate proceedings.

Section
34-31A-3

Inclusion of municipality in district.

Section
34-31A-4

Contents of petition or resolution--Plat or map.

Section
34-31A-5

Examination of petition by auditor--Time and place of hearing.

Section
34-31A-6

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

Section
34-31A-7

Publication of notice of commissioners' hearing.

Section
34-31A-8

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

Section
34-31A-9

Time and place of meeting of resident property owners of district.

Section
34-31A-10

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Repealed by SL 1998, ch 36, §§34 to 36.

Section
34-31A-13

Election of first board of directors.

Section
34-31A-14

Election of officers.

Section
34-31A-15

Terms of directors and officers--Compensation of rural fire protection district director.

Section
34-31A-15.1

Filling of vacancy on board of directors.

Section
34-31A-16

District as body corporate and politic.

Section
34-31A-17

General powers of directors.

Section
34-31A-18

District contracts with other agencies or nonprofit corporations for fire protection--Validity of contracts.

Section
34-31A-19

State system of rural fire protection routings.

Section
34-31A-20

Preparation of annual budget--Certification of estimated tax levy.

Section
34-31A-21

Certification of budget estimates to county auditor--Tax levy.

Section
34-31A-22

Maximum tax levy.

Section
34-31A-23

Tax levy not to exceed estimates of expenses.

Section
34-31A-24

Collection of taxes.

Section
34-31A-25

Tax proceeds to secretary-treasurer--Surety bond.

Section
34-31A-26

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

Section
34-31A-28

Fire protection payments by tax-exempt organizations--Minimum--Assessment.

Section
34-31A-29

Annual statement of payments by tax-exempt organizations.

Section
34-31A-30

Expenditure of payments by tax-exempt organizations.

Section
34-31A-31

Maximum indebtedness of district--Borrowing power.

Section
34-31A-32

Deposit in bank of district receipts--Warrants for disbursement.

Section
34-31A-33

Claim vouchers for district funds.

Section
34-31A-34

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

Section
34-31A-35

Change of district boundaries--Prior rights unimpaired--Liability for debts.

Section
34-31A-36

Procedure for annexation of territory.

Section
34-31A-37

Annexation resolution or petition filed with county auditor.

Section
34-31A-38

Auditor's examination of annexation petition--Papers forwarded to directors.

Section
34-31A-39

Transmittal of annexation petition or resolution to county board--Approval or disapproval by directors.

Section
34-31A-40

Annexation petition rejected if directors disapprove.

Section
34-31A-41

Notice of commissioners' hearing on annexation petition.

Section
34-31A-42

County commissioners' determination on proposed annexation.

Section
34-31A-43

Annual meeting of registered voters of district--Special meetings--Annual election--Notice of election.

Section
34-31A-44

Secretary-treasurer's report at annual public meeting.

Section
34-31A-45

Deferred compensation program for volunteer firefighters--Establishment and management--Participation optional.

Section
34-31A-46

Election by territory residents on annexation of territory.

Section
34-31A-47

General election combined with regular municipal election.