Recovery of Damages

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Sec. 2. A person arrested contrary to this article may recover from the person arresting or causing the arrest:

(1) twenty dollars ($20) in damages; or

(2) a greater amount in the discretion of the jury.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-11-3 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.25.


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