Montana Statutes
§ 10-3-406 — Authority Of Principal Executive Officer
Montana·Title 10 MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DISASTER AND EMERGENCY SERVICES·Ch. 3 DISASTER AND EMERGENCY SERVICES·Part 4 Local and Interjurisdictional Planning and Execution
10-3-406 . Authority of principal executive officer.
(1)Upon the declaration of an emergency or disaster under 10-3-402 or 10-3-403 and the issuance of an order as required by 10-3-404 , the principal executive officer may:
(a)direct and compel the evacuation of all or part of the population from an incident or emergency or disaster area within that political subdivision when necessary for the preservation of life or other disaster mitigation, response, or recovery; and
(b)control the ingress and egress to and from an incident or emergency or disaster area and the movement of persons within the area.
(2)Subject to 7-33-2212 (4)(a), the authority to control ingress and egress, as provided in subsection (1)(b), includes the authority to close wildland areas to access during periods of ex
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Montana § 10-3-406 (Authority Of Principal Executive Officer) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
En. Sec. 5, Ch. 71, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 595, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 450, L. 2007.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 10-3-1001
Enactment -- Provisions§ 10-3-1002
Compact Administrator§ 10-3-1003
Supplementary Agreements§ 10-3-101
Declaration Of Policy§ 10-3-102
Limitations§ 10-3-103
Definitions§ 10-3-104
General Authority Of Governor§ 10-3-106
Communications§ 10-3-107
National Defense Highway Plans§ 10-3-108
And 10-3-109 Reserved§ 10-3-1101
Short Title§ 10-3-1102
Purpose§ 10-3-1103
Definitions