It shall be the duty of the operator or driver of any vehicle or the rider of any animal traveling on the highways of this state to stop on signal of any member of the patrol and to obey any other reasonable signal or direction of such member of the patrol given in directing the movement of traffic on the highways. Any person who willfully fails or refuses to obey such signals or directions or who willfully resists or opposes a member of the patrol in the proper discharge of his duties shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be punished as provided by law for such offenses.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 43.170
Must stop on signal of member of patrol — penalty
Known as the Missouri Charge Code
The act spans §§ 43–43 (85 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case United States v. Roseboro (2009)
Most recently applied in United States v. Roseboro (January 2009)
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 8361)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.