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Mont. Code Ann. § 61-8-105

Obedience to peace officers, flag persons, crossing guards, and public safety workers -- definitions

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Larivee (2002)

Most recently applied in State v. Larivee (June 2002)

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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.

Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.