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2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment
NRS 171.172 - When officer may arrest.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 171.172 (2019)
Any peace officer of this state in fresh pursuit of a person who is reasonably believed by the peace officer to have committed a felony in this state or has committed, or attempted to commit, any criminal offense in this state in the presence of such officer, or for whom such officer holds a warrant of arrest, may hold in custody such person anywhere in this state.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1404)
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