The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 20 : Internal Security and Public Safety
Chapter 175 : Local Fire Departments
Subchapter 003 : Fire Mutual Aid Systems
(Cite as: 20 V.S.A. § 2981)-
§ 2981. Mutual aid fire protection authorized by municipality
A municipality or fire district may vote to authorize its fire department, by its chief or chief engineer, to enter into agreements with such other duly authorized fire departments, or any private and volunteer fire department, as seem appropriate to provide mutual aid fire protection on a systematic basis. A municipal fire department so authorized may join in the formation or operation, or both, of a district fire mutual aid system, which shall be a public municipal corporation, as provided under sections 2986 through 2992 of this title. (1967, No. 255 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Feb. 20, 1968.)
