2023 Code of Alabama
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Chapter 10 - Arrests.
Article 1 - Arrest Before Indictment.
Section 15-10-11 - Authority of Officer to Pursue and Arrest Defendant in Another County on Warrant From Municipal Court.

Universal Citation:
AL Code § 15-10-11 (2023)
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Section 15-10-11

Authority of officer to pursue and arrest defendant in another county on warrant from municipal court.

Any lawful officer, having a warrant of arrest issued by a municipal court to execute, may pursue the defendant into another county and, on obtaining a signed endorsement on the warrant by an officer of that county authorized to issue such a warrant, to the following effect: "A. B. is authorized to execute this warrant in ________ County," may summon persons to assist him in making the arrest, and exercise the same authority as in his own county.

(Code 1852, §437; Code 1867, §3986; Code 1876, §4656; Code 1886, §4271; Code 1896, §5220; Code 1907, §6279; Code 1923, §3273; Code 1940, T. 15, §164.)

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