Minnesota Statutes 629.30 – Arrests; by Whom Made; Aiding Officer
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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.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 629.30
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 629.30
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
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 and Border Protection or the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services 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.