Montana Code Annotated 2009

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     10-1-612. Arrest of trespassers and disturbers. (1) The commanding officer may arrest or authorize the arrest of a person who trespasses upon a camp or parade ground, armory, arsenal, rifle range, or any other place devoted to or used for military purposes.
     (2) The commanding officer may arrest a person who:
     (a) interrupts, molests, or disturbs the orderly discharge of duty by those under arms;
     (b) disturbs or prevents the passage of troops going to or returning from any duty; or
     (c) assaults a member of the uniformed militia while that member is performing any military duty.
     (3) A person who is arrested under this section shall be transferred to the civil authorities in the county where the offense was committed.
     (4) A person committing an offense for which an arrest may be made pursuant to this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

     History: En. 77-2106 by Sec. 63, Ch. 94, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 49, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 77-2106.

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