2014 Louisiana Laws
Code of Criminal Procedure
CCRP 219 - Officer may summon assistance

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Art. 219. Officer may summon assistance

A peace officer making a lawful arrest may call upon as many persons as he considers necessary to aid him in making the arrest. A person thus called upon shall be considered a peace officer for such purposes.

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