61-12-206. Offenses for which arrest authorized
61-12-206. Offenses for which arrest authorized. Employees designated or appointed as peace officers under 61-10-154 or 61-12-201 may make arrests for violations of the following statutory provisions: (1) chapters 3 and 5 of this title, but only if the vehicle involved is subject to 61-10-141; (2) chapter 10 of this title; (3) part 3, chapter 4, of this title; […]
61-12-207. Cooperation with other agencies
61-12-207. Cooperation with other agencies. Such employees of the department shall cooperate with other law enforcement agencies. History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 242, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 50, Ch. 316, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 32-1640.
61-12-208. Duty upon making arrest — power to fix and accept bail
61-12-208. Duty upon making arrest — power to fix and accept bail. Employees designated or appointed as peace officers under 61-10-154 or 61-12-201, upon making an arrest, shall deliver to the offender a form of notice to appear, describing the nature of the offense, with instructions on the notice for the offender to report to the […]
61-12-204. Identification badge and uniform — safety equipment
61-12-204. Identification badge and uniform — safety equipment. (1) Employees of the department engaged in the enforcement of this part shall wear and prominently display an identification badge or device with the employee’s name and title shown on the identification badge or device. The department may authorize uniform dress for department employees engaged in such enforcement. […]
61-12-205. Power to inspect vehicle registration, receipts, and other documents
61-12-205. Power to inspect vehicle registration, receipts, and other documents. Employees of the department designated or appointed as peace officers under 61-10-154 or 61-12-201 may when officially dressed make reasonable inspections of vehicle registration receipts, department receipts and registrations, special permits, and other documents required to be carried in or for a vehicle traveling on the […]
61-12-201. Appointment of employees and out-of-state personnel as peace officers — definition
61-12-201. Appointment of employees and out-of-state personnel as peace officers — definition. (1) The director of transportation may appoint employees of the department as peace officers to carry out this part. The employees appointed may include only those employees of the department who are employed in the administration of the motor carrier services functions of the […]
61-12-202. Training of department peace officers — rules
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 […]
61-12-203. Official attire required for making arrests and carrying firearms
61-12-203. Official attire required for making arrests and carrying firearms. Qualified employees may make arrests throughout the state only when dressed in official uniform and displaying the official badge authorized by the department. Authorized employees may not carry firearms unless officially attired. History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 242, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 45, Ch. 316, L. 1974; […]