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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 34 - Public Health and Safety » Chapter 31 - Fire-Fighting Equipment And Agreements

Section 34-31-1 – County agreements with other agencies for fire protection or purchase of equipment.

34-31-1. County agreements with other agencies for fire protection or purchase of equipment. The boards of county commissioners of the counties of this state may, in their discretion, cooperate with the governing bodies of organized townships or municipal corporations within their respective counties, with organized townships or municipal corporations in adjacent counties, the secretary of […]

Section 34-31-2 – County agreements with other agencies for training and payment of costs.

34-31-2. County agreements with other agencies for training and payment of costs. The boards of county commissioners of the counties of this state may participate in cooperation with the organized townships and municipal corporations within their respective counties, organized townships and municipal corporations in adjacent counties, or the fire-fighting agencies thereof, and with organized townships, […]

Section 34-31-3 – County tax levy for fire-fighting purposes–Petition to include municipality–Maximum levy–Accumulation from year to year.

34-31-3. County tax levy for fire-fighting purposes–Petition to include municipality–Maximum levy–Accumulation from year to year. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of §§34-31-1 and 34-31-2, the board of county commissioners may levy a tax not to exceed sixty cents per thousand dollars of taxable valuation in the county outside the limits of any […]

Section 34-31-4 – Municipal contracts with other agencies for fire protection.

34-31-4. Municipal contracts with other agencies for fire protection. Every municipality shall have power when and to the extent deemed expedient by its governing body, to enter into contracts for the furnishing of fire-fighting equipment and protection for the municipality, with any other political subdivision or subdivisions or with any nonprofit fire protection corporation or […]

Section 34-31-5 – Validation of prior municipal contracts for fire protection.

34-31-5. Validation of prior municipal contracts for fire protection. All acts of municipalities of this state prior to March 9, 1961, contracting with other political subdivisions or with nonprofit fire protection corporations or associations for the furnishing of fire-fighting equipment and protection for the municipality are hereby validated. Source: SL 1961, ch 244, §2.

Section 34-31-6 – Fire equipment shop–Acquisition, renovation, and distribution of equipment and excess vehicles–Assistance programs.

34-31-6. Fire equipment shop–Acquisition, renovation, and distribution of equipment and excess vehicles–Assistance programs. The Department of Public Safety may operate a fire equipment shop to acquire and renovate equipment and distribute fire equipment, supplies and parts, which are not available through the Bureau of Administration, and federal and state excess vehicles and property to counties […]

Section 34-31-7 – Fire equipment fund created–Revenue.

34-31-7. Fire equipment fund created–Revenue. There is created in the state treasury the fire equipment fund. All revenues collected from counties and volunteer fire departments pursuant to §34-31-6 shall be deposited in the fund for the administration of the provisions of §34-31-6. Source: SL 1984, ch 277, §3.

Section 34-31-8 – Purchase of used motor vehicles and equipment at auctions of surplus property or from utility companies–Cost assistance programs.

34-31-8. Purchase of used motor vehicles and equipment at auctions of surplus property or from utility companies–Cost assistance programs. Notwithstanding the provisions of §5-18D-25, the Department of Public Safety may purchase used motor vehicles and equipment at auctions of federal and state surplus property, or from public and private utility companies, irrespective of whether or […]