Montana § 61-8-105 Obedience To Peace Officers, Flag Persons, Crossing Guards, And Public Safety Workers -- Definitions

Montana Statutes

§ 61-8-105 — Obedience To Peace Officers, Flag Persons, Crossing Guards, And Public Safety Workers -- Definitions

Montana § 61-8-105

Title 61MOTOR VEHICLES

Ch. 8TRAFFIC REGULATION

Part 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 61-8-105 (2026).

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61-8-105 . Obedience to peace officers, flag persons, crossing guards, and public safety workers -- definitions. A person may not willfully fail or refuse to comply with a lawful order or direction of a peace officer, flag person, crossing guard, or public safety worker pertaining to the use of the highways by traffic. As used in this section:

(1)"peace officer" has the same meaning as provided in 7-32-303 ; and

(2)"public safety worker" means a person who is authorized to provide assistance at the scene of an incident that requires traffic control and who is either a member of a paid or volunteer fire department, an emergency medical service provider, a member of a search and rescue team, or a civilian accident investigator appointed by a law enforcement agency.

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61-8-105 . Obedience to peace officers, flag persons, crossing guards, and public safety workers -- definitions. A person may not willfully fail or refuse to comply with a lawful order or direction of a peace officer, flag person, crossing guard, or public safety worker pertaining to the use of the highways by traffic. As used in this section:
(1) "peace officer" has the same meaning as provided in 7-32-303 ; and
(2) "public safety worker" means a person who is authorized to provide assistance at the scene of an incident that requires traffic control and who is either a member of a paid or volunteer fire department, an emergency medical service provider, a member of a search and rescue team, or a civilian accident investigator appointed by a law enforcement agency.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 24, Ch. 263, L. 1955; R.C.M. 1947, 32-2126; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 217, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 431, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 20, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 47, L. 2025.