Officers may assume that an out of state violator will not answer a traffic citation once he has been allowed to leave the state. Therefore, officers should not allow such violators to proceed without first setting and accepting an appearance bond justifiable for the offense charged.

Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 44-1-103 MCA

Implementing statute(s): 44-1-1101 and 44-1-1102 MCA, Eff. 12/31/72.

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