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     629.403 Prohibiting refusal to aid officer make arrest. 


    A person who willfully neglects or refuses to arrest 
 another person after having been lawfully directed to do so by a 
 judge is guilty of a misdemeanor. 


    A person who willfully neglects or refuses to aid a peace 
 officer after being lawfully directed to aid the officer (1) in 
 making an arrest, or (2) in retaking a person who has escaped 
 from custody, or (3) in executing a legal process, is guilty of 
 a misdemeanor. 


    HIST: (10032) RL s 4847; 1983 c 359 s 134; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 
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