Minn. Stat. § 629.30

ARRESTS; BY WHOM MADE; AIDING OFFICER.

Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act

The act spans §§ 629–629 (89 sections).

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case State v. Driscoll (1988)

Most recently applied in State, Lake Minnetonka Conservation District v. Horner (March 2000)

(10566) RL s 5225; 1981 c 108 s 1; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 2007 c 13 art 1 s 25

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Subdivision 1. Definition.

Arrest means taking a person into custody that the person may be held to answer for a public offense. "Arrest" includes actually restraining a person or taking into custody a person who submits.

Subd. 2. Who may arrest.

An arrest may be made:

(1) by a peace officer under a warrant;

(2) by a peace officer without a warrant;

(3) by an officer in the United States Customs and Border Protection or the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services without a warrant;

(4) by a private person.

A private person shall aid a peace officer in executing a warrant when requested to do so by the officer.

Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.