Montana Statutes

§ 61-8-705 — Officers Or Highway Patrol Officers Authorized To Remove Illegally Stopped Vehicles

Montana·Title 61 MOTOR VEHICLES·Ch. 8 TRAFFIC REGULATION·Part 7 Enforcement -- Penalties

61-8-705 . Officers or highway patrol officers authorized to remove illegally stopped vehicles.

(1)Whenever any police officer or highway patrol officer finds a vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of any of the provisions of 61-8-353 through 61-8-355 , such officer or highway patrol officer is hereby authorized to move such vehicle or require the driver or other person in charge of the vehicle to move the same to a position off the paved or main-traveled part of such highway.
(2)Whenever any police officer or highway patrol officer finds a vehicle unattended upon any bridge or roadway or in any tunnel where such vehicle constitutes an obstruction to traffic, such officer or highway patrol officer is hereby authorized to provide for the removal of such vehicle pursuant to Title 6

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 97, Ch. 263, L. 1955; R.C.M. 1947, 32-21-100 ; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 71, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 217, L. 1989.

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