Montana § 10-1-612 - Arrest Of Trespassers And Disturbers
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 10-1-612 — Arrest Of Trespassers And Disturbers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-1-612. Arrest Of Trespassers And Disturbers
Arrest of trespassers and disturbers. (1) The commanding officer may arrest or authorize the arrest of a person who trespasses upon a camp or parade ground, armory, arsenal, rifle range, or any other place devoted to or used for military purposes. (2) The commanding officer may arrest a person who: (a) interrupts, molests, or disturbs the orderly discharge of duty by those under arms; (b) disturbs or prevents the passage of troops going to or returning from any duty; or (c) assaults a member of the uniformed militia while that member is performing any military duty. (3) A person who is arrested under this section shall be transferred to the civil authorities in the county where the offense was committed. (4) A person committing an offense for which an arrest may be made pursuant to this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 10-1-612 ("Arrest Of Trespassers And Disturbers") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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