61-12-202. Training of department peace officers -- rules. (1) The department shall provide training as required to qualify employees to competently perform their duties under this part and shall adopt rules that are required and necessary for qualification of those employees as peace officers.
(2) An employee may not make arrests until the employee has successfully completed the training as required by the department.
History: En. Secs. 2, 3, Ch. 242, L. 1971; amd. Secs. 43, 44, Ch. 316, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 32-1633, 32-1634; amd. Sec. 1967, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 12. Miscellaneous Provisions
Part 2. Enforcement by Department of Transportation Personnel
61-12-201. Appointment of employees and out-of-state personnel as peace officers -- definition
61-12-202. Training of department peace officers -- rules
61-12-203. Official attire required for making arrests and carrying firearms
61-12-204. Identification badge and uniform -- safety equipment
61-12-205. Power to inspect vehicle registration, receipts, and other documents
61-12-206. Offenses for which arrest authorized
61-12-207. Cooperation with other agencies
61-12-208. Duty upon making arrest -- power to fix and accept bail