13-13-122. Preventing obstructions. An election officer, sheriff, constable, or other peace officer may clear the passageway, prevent any obstruction, or arrest any individual obstructing the passageway to a polling place.

Terms Used In Montana Code 13-13-122

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Election: means a general, special, or primary election held pursuant to the requirements of state law, regardless of the time or purpose. See Montana Code 13-1-101
  • Individual: means a human being. See Montana Code 13-1-101
  • Peace officer: has the meaning as defined in 46-1-202. See Montana Code 1-1-207