Montana Statutes
§ 46-6-402 — Assisting A Peace Officer
Montana § 46-6-402
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 46-6-402 (2026).
Text
46-6-402 . Assisting a peace officer.
(1)A peace officer making a lawful arrest may command the aid of persons 18 years of age or older.
(2)A person commanded to aid a peace officer in making an arrest:
(a)has the same authority to arrest as that officer; and
(b)is not civilly liable for any reasonable conduct in aid of the officer.
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Legislative History
En. 95-609 by Sec. 1, Ch. 196, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 60, Ch. 535, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 95-609; amd. Sec. 38, Ch. 800, L. 1991.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 46-6-101
Repealed§ 46-6-102
Persons Exempt From Arrest§ 46-6-103
Repealed§ 46-6-104
Method Of Arrest§ 46-6-105
Time Of Making Arrest§ 46-6-106
Renumbered 46-6-312§ 46-6-202
Renumbered 46-6-214 And 46-6-215§ 46-6-203
Renumbered 46-6-216§ 46-6-204
Minor Irregularities In Warrant§ 46-6-205
Through 46-6-209 Reserved§ 46-6-210
Arrest By Peace Officer§ 46-6-211
Issuance Of Arrest Warrant Or SummonsCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Montana § 46-6-402, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mt/6/46-6-402.