41.740. Militia--right-of-way on streets or highways--penalty for obstructing. - Missouri Statutes

Militia--right-of-way on streets or highways--penalty for obstructing.

41.740. The commanding officer of any portion of theorganized militia or his representative performing any militiaduty in any street or highway may require persons in such streetor highway to yield the right-of-way to such militia, except thatthe carriage of the United States mail, the legitimate functionsof the police and fire apparatus, shall not be interfered withthereby. Any person who hinders, delays or obstructs any portionof such militia performing any militia duty, or who attempts todo so, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(RSMo 1939 § 15038, A.L. 1951 p. 654 § 74)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 13845; 1919 § 7373