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Montana · Through Montana Code Annotated 2025

10-1-612: Arrest of trespassers and disturbers.

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  1. TITLE 10. MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DISASTER AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
  2. CHAPTER 1. MILITIA
  3. Part 6. Rights of and Duties Owed Militia

(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.

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