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2016 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 13 - Criminal Code
§ 13-3893 Right to break door or window to effect release
AZ Rev Stat § 13-3893 (2016) What's This?
13-3893. Right to break door or window to effect release
When an officer or private person has entered a building in accordance with the provisions of section 13-3891 or 13-3892, he may break open a door or window of the building, if detained therein, when necessary for the purpose of liberating himself.
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