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629.30 ARRESTS; BY WHOM MADE; AIDING OFFICER.
    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 Service or the Immigration and Naturalization
Service 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.
History: (10566) RL s 5225; 1981 c 108 s 1; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1

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