Section 2-17-543 - 9-1-1 and mutual aid frequency programs - rulemaking authority(1) The department of justice shall: (a) coordinate public safety communications on behalf of public and private safety agencies as provided in 2-17-544, 2-17-545, and this section; and(b) manage the state 9-1-1 program as provided for in Title 10, chapter 4, part 3.(2) The department of justice may adopt rules to implement the mutual aid frequency manual provided for in 2-17-545.(3) The department of justice shall obtain input from all public and private safety agency users of mutual aid frequencies for land mobile radio.(4) As used in 2-17-544 and this section, "public safety agency" and "private safety agency" have the same meanings as provided in 10-4-101.Amended by Laws 2023, Ch. 38,Sec. 5, eff. 10/1/2023.Amended by Laws 2015, Ch. 106, Sec. 5, eff. 10/1/2015.En. Sec. 3, Ch. 228, L. 1983; Sec. 2-17-313, MCA 1999; redes. 2-17-543 by Sec. 44(3), Ch. 313, L. 2001.