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2021 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 22 - Criminal Procedure
Article 24 - Arrest
22-2403 Arrest by private person.
Universal Citation: KS Stat § 22-2403 (2021)
22-2403. Arrest by private person.
A person who is not a law enforcement officer may arrest another person when:
(1) A felony has been or is being committed and the person making the arrest has probable cause to believe that the arrested person is guilty thereof; or
(2) any crime, other than a traffic infraction or a cigarette or tobacco infraction, has been or is being committed by the arrested person in the view of the person making the arrest.
History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2403; L. 1984, ch. 39, § 38; L. 1996, ch. 214, § 30; July 1.
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