Montana Code 10-1-612. Arrest of trespassers and disturbers
10-1-612. 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.
Terms Used In Montana Code 10-1-612
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(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.