REFUSAL OF OFFICER TO MAKE ARREST.

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18-701. REFUSAL OF OFFICER TO MAKE ARREST. Every sheriff, coroner, keeper of a jail, constable, or other peace officer, who wilfully refuses to receive or arrest any person charged with criminal offense, is punishable by fine not exceeding $5,000, and imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year.

History:

[18-701, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 862.]


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