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Section
40-7-101

Persons by Whom Arrests Made

Section
40-7-102

Offense in Presence of Magistrate

Section
40-7-103

Grounds for Arrest by Officer Without Warrant

Section
40-7-104

Time of Arrest by Officer

Section
40-7-105

Assistance to Officer Acting on Warrant

Section
40-7-106

Notice of Authority and Grounds for Arrest — Telephone Call

Section
40-7-107

Authority of Officer to Break In

Section
40-7-108

Resistance to Officer

Section
40-7-109

Arrest by Private Person — Grounds

Section
40-7-110

Arrest by Private Person — Time

Section
40-7-111

Arrest by Private Person — Notice of Grounds

Section
40-7-112

Arrest by Private Person — Notice of Intention to Make Arrest — Use of Force to Enter Dwelling House

Section
40-7-113

Disposition of Person Arrested by Private Person

Section
40-7-114

Pursuit After Escape

Section
40-7-115

Breaking in to Retake Escaped Prisoner

Section
40-7-116

Theft — Detention of Suspect by Merchant or Peace Officer

Section
40-7-117

Theft of Property Valued at More Than $500 in Retail or Wholesale Establishments — Arrest by Peace Officer Without Warrant

Section
40-7-118

Use of Citations in Lieu of Continued Custody of an Arrested Person

Section
40-7-119

Strip Searches Restricted

Section
40-7-120

Release Citations for Misdemeanants

Section
40-7-121

Body Cavity Searches — Warrant Requirement — Waiver — Liability

Section
40-7-122

Fee for Booking and Processing of Persons Subject to Arrest or Summons

Section
40-7-123

Development of Standardized Written Procedure of Verifying Citizenship Status

Section
40-7-124

Immunity From Prosecution for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia When Officers Alerted of Presence of Hypodermic Needle or Other Sharp Objects Prior to Search