Michigan Laws > Chapter 780 > Act 189 of 1937 – Uniform Act On Fresh Pursuit


§ 780.101	Uniform act on fresh pursuit; arrest by officer from other state
§ 780.102	Uniform act on fresh pursuit; procedure
§ 780.103	Section one construed
§ 780.104	State; construction of term
§ 780.105	Fresh pursuit; definition
§ 780.106	Certified copies of act; executive department of states
§ 780.108	Uniform act on fresh pursuit; short title

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Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
fresh pursuit: as used in this act shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of having committed a felony. See Michigan Laws 780.105
person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
United States: shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o