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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.22: Authority of arresting officer
Where this section sits in the code
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Part 3. Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures
- Title Q. Procedures For Securing Attendance At Criminal Actions and Proceedings of Defendants Not Securable By Conventional Means--and Related Matters
- Article 570. Securing Attendance of Defendants Who Are Outside the State But Within the United States--rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Defendants Within the State--uniform Criminal Extradition Act
§ 570.22 Authority of arresting officer.
Every such police officer or other person empowered to make the
arrest, shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused to
command assistance therein, as police officers have by law in the
execution of any criminal process directed to them, with like penalties
against those who refuse their assistance.
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