61-8-383. Vehicles not in funeral procession. The driver of a vehicle that is not part of a funeral procession may not:
(1) drive between the vehicles forming a funeral procession while they are in motion except when:
(a) authorized to do so by a police officer; or
(b) driving an authorized emergency vehicle emitting an audible or visible signal;
(2) join a funeral procession to secure the right-of-way granted by 61-8-380;
(3) pass a funeral procession on a multiple-lane highway on the funeral procession's right side unless the funeral procession is in the farthest left lane;
(4) enter an intersection, even if the driver is facing a green traffic control signal, when a funeral procession being conducted in compliance with 61-8-379 through 61-8-384 is proceeding through a red traffic control signal at that intersection as permitted by 61-8-380 unless the driver can do so without crossing the path of the funeral procession. If the red signal changes to green while the funeral procession is within the intersection, the driver of a vehicle facing a green signal may proceed subject to the right-of-way of a vehicle participating in a funeral procession.
History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 338, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 205, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 3. Vehicle Operating Requirements
61-8-301. Reckless driving -- reckless endangerment of highway worker
61-8-308. Permission of authorities to hold speed contest
61-8-311. Minimum speed regulations
61-8-312. Special speed limitations on trucks, truck tractors, and motor-driven cycles
61-8-313. Special speed limitations
61-8-314. Traffic violations in construction zone and work zone -- definitions
61-8-316. Fleeing from or eluding peace officer
61-8-317. Right-of-way for vehicles engaged in mobile highway maintenance
61-8-318. and 61-8-319 reserved
61-8-320. Right-of-way for bicycles
61-8-321. Drive on right side of roadway -- exceptions
61-8-322. Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
61-8-323. Overtaking vehicle on left
61-8-324. Overtaking vehicle on right
61-8-325. Limitations on overtaking on the left
61-8-327. One-way roadways, rotary traffic islands, and roundabouts
61-8-328. Driving on roadways laned for traffic
61-8-329. Following too closely
61-8-330. Driving on divided highways
61-8-331. Restricted and controlled access
61-8-332. Restrictions on use of controlled-access roadway
61-8-333. Required position and method of turning at intersections
61-8-334. Limitation on U-turns -- turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited
61-8-335. Starting parked vehicle
61-8-336. Turning movements and required signals
61-8-337. Signals by hand and arm or signal device
61-8-338. Method of giving hand-and-arm signals
61-8-339. Vehicle approaching or entering intersection
61-8-340. Vehicle turning left at intersection
61-8-341. Vehicle entering through highway -- definition
61-8-342. Vehicles approaching "Yield" sign
61-8-343. Vehicle entering roadway from private road, driveway, alley, or public approach ramp
61-8-344. Vehicles to stop at stop signs
61-8-345. Stop before emerging from alley, driveway, private road, or building
61-8-347. Obedience to signal indicating approach of train or other on-track equipment
61-8-348. All vehicles to stop at certain railroad grade crossings
61-8-349. Certain vehicles to stop at all railroad grade crossings
61-8-350. Moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossings
61-8-351. Meeting or passing school bus -- vehicle operator liability for violation -- penalty
61-8-352. Prohibited operation of special lighting equipment on school buses
61-8-353. Stopping, standing, or parking outside of business or residence districts
61-8-354. Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specified places -- exceptions -- definition
61-8-355. Additional parking regulations
61-8-357. Unattended motor vehicles
61-8-358. Limitations on backing
61-8-359. Riding on motorcycles or quadricycles
61-8-360. Obstruction to driver's view or driving mechanism
61-8-361. Driving on mountain highways
61-8-363. Following fire apparatus prohibited
61-8-365. Putting refuse on highway prohibited
61-8-366. Riding on fenders or running boards prohibited
61-8-367. Riding in housetrailers
61-8-368. Opening and closing vehicle doors
61-8-369. Shooting from or across road or highway right-of-way
61-8-370. Securing of load -- requirement -- exemptions
61-8-373. and 61-8-374 reserved
61-8-375. Unlawful operation of motorized nonstandard vehicle -- exception
61-8-376. Authorized operation of electric personal assistive mobility devices
61-8-377. Medium-speed electric vehicle -- operating requirements
61-8-381. Equipment required for funeral vehicle -- restricted light use
61-8-382. Driving in funeral procession
61-8-383. Vehicles not in funeral procession
61-8-385. through 61-8-390 reserved
61-8-391. Operation of golf carts -- unlawful operation -- exception -- required equipment