Dispersion of rioters

Upon the expiration of such time (after a proclamation is made, or after the making of a proclamation has been prevented by force) or such time as shall be sufficient for persons riotously assembled together to disperse peaceably, any person authorised to make a proclamation, or any peace officer, or any other person acting in aid of such person or officer, may do all things necessary for dispersing the persons so continuing assembled, or for apprehending them or any of them, and if any person make resistance, may use all such force as is reasonably necessary for overcoming such resistance, and shall not be liable in any criminal or civil proceeding for having by use of such force caused harm or death to any person. 151