2011 South Dakota Code
Title 23A CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 03. (Rule 4.1) Arrest
§23A-3-25 Authority of federal law enforcement officer.
23A-3-25. Authority of federal law enforcement officer. Any federal law enforcement officer holds the same authority as a state or local law enforcement officer in this state when making an arrest for a nonfederal crime under any of the following circumstances:
(1) The officer has reasonable grounds to believe that a state felony has been committed and that the person arrested committed such felony;
(2) The officer is rendering assistance to a state or local law enforcement officer in an emergency or at the request of the state or local law enforcement officer; or
(3) The officer is participating in a task force composed of state or local law enforcement officers and federal law enforcement officers.
Source: SL 1994, ch 175, § 2.
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