Every such officer or other person empowered to make the arrest shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein as sheriffs and other officers have by law in the execution of any criminal process directed to them, with the like penalties against those who refuse their assistance. <div
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 209
Arresting officer may command assistance
Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
The act spans §§ 201 to 229 (33 sections).
Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.