{"data":{"id":"us-mt/53-24-303","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"53-24-303","heading":"Treatment and services for intoxicated persons.","body":"(1) A person who appears to be intoxicated in a public place and to be in need of help may be assisted to the person's home, an approved private treatment facility, or other health care facility by the police.\n(2) A peace officer acting within the scope of the officer's authority under this chapter is not personally liable for the officer's actions.","path":["TITLE 53. SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS","CHAPTER 24. ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG DEPENDENCE","Part 3. Treatment of Alcoholics and Intoxicated Persons"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0530/chapter_0240/part_0030/section_0030/0530-0240-0030-0030.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:57:28Z","sha256":"e67eabce0853fdee0d9a75ce5df3e3bb4bb1d419e073b6c8ac1087789615bef6","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/53-24-302","next":"us-mt/53-24-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}