RCW 28B.10.555

Police forces for universities and The Evergreen State College—Powers.

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 10 Wash. App. 369 - Irwin v. Department of Motor Vehicles (1974)

Most recently applied in 10 Wash. App. 369 - Irwin v. Department of Motor Vehicles (January 1974)

1969 ex.s. c 223 s 28B.10.555

The members of a police force established under authority of RCW 28B.10.550, when appointed and duly sworn:

(1) Shall be peace officers of the state and have such police powers as are vested in sheriffs and peace officers generally under the laws of this state; and

(2) May exercise such powers upon state lands devoted mainly to the educational or research activities of the institution to which they were appointed; and

(3) Shall have power to pursue and arrest beyond the limits of such state lands, if necessary, all or any violators of the rules or regulations herein provided for.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.