Legislation

Search OpenLegislation Statutes

This entry was published on 2014-09-22
The selection dates indicate all change milestones for the entire volume, not just the location being viewed. Specifying a milestone date will retrieve the most recent version of the location before that date.
SECTION 106
Powers of members of municipal and volunteer agencies to detain for misdemeanors or infractions
Defense Emergency Act 1951 784/51 (DEA) CHAPTER 784-51, ARTICLE 8
§ 106. Powers of members of municipal and volunteer agencies to detain
for misdemeanors or infractions. Any person who is a member of a
municipal or volunteer agency, in the course of his duty as such and
while wearing or displaying a distinguishing brassard or other insignia
indicative of authority, may stop and detain any person on account of a
misdemeanor or infraction committed by such person in the presence of
such member, and may forthwith turn him over to a peace officer who may
arrest him without a warrant on the charge of committing the violation
constituting the misdemeanor or infraction.