30-12-210. Police powers. In enforcing the provisions of parts 1 through 5 or any other law pertaining to weights and measures, the department may, in the manner provided by law for peace officers, arrest violators, conduct searches and inspections, and seize for use as evidence incorrect or unsealed weights and measures or packages of commodities unlawfully used, possessed, offered, or exposed for sale or unlawfully sold.
History: En. Sec. 15, Ch. 99, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 156, Ch. 431, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 90-167.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 12. Weights, Measures, Standards, and Labeling
Part 2. Authority of Department of Labor and Industry
30-12-201. General powers and duties of department
30-12-202. Specific powers and duties of department -- rules
30-12-203. Licensing of weighing devices
30-12-204. Testing at state-supported institutions
30-12-207. Inspection of packages
30-12-208. Stop-use, stop-removal, and removal orders
30-12-209. Disposition of correct and incorrect apparatus