Montana § 61-7-103 Accidents Involving Another Person Or Deceased Person

Montana Statutes

§ 61-7-103 — Accidents Involving Another Person Or Deceased Person

Montana § 61-7-103

Title 61MOTOR VEHICLES

Ch. 7ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS

Part 1Uniform Accident Reporting Act

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 61-7-103 (2026).

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61-7-103 . Accidents involving another person or deceased person. The driver of any vehicle who knows or reasonably should have known that the driver has been in an accident with another person or a deceased person shall immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident or as close to the accident as possible but shall then return to and in every event remain at the scene of the accident until the driver has fulfilled the requirements of 61-7-105 . Each stop at the scene of the accident must be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary.

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61-7-103 . Accidents involving another person or deceased person. The driver of any vehicle who knows or reasonably should have known that the driver has been in an accident with another person or a deceased person shall immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident or as close to the accident as possible but shall then return to and in every event remain at the scene of the accident until the driver has fulfilled the requirements of 61-7-105 . Each stop at the scene of the accident must be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 3, Ch. 210, L. 1939; Subd. (c) amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 212, L. 1947; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 256, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 32-1202; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 556, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 145, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 235, L. 2011.