A. Any officer of the department of corrections or any officer authorized to serve criminal process within this state, to whom the warrant provided by section 31-415 is delivered, shall execute the warrant by taking the paroled prisoner or offender on community supervision and returning him to the prison, within the time specified in the warrant.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 31-416

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Process: means a citation, writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. The officer, whether an officer of the department of corrections or otherwise, shall be entitled to reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred in retaking and transporting the prisoner from the place of arrest to the prison, and such expenses shall be paid from funds standing to the credit of the paroled prisoner, if any, otherwise from funds of the department of corrections.