507E.8 - PEACE OFFICER STATUS.
507E.8 PEACE OFFICER STATUS. Bureau investigators shall have the power and status of peace officers when making arrests for criminal violations established as a result of their investigations pursuant to this chapter. The general laws applicable to arrests by peace officers of the state also apply to bureau investigators. Bureau investigators shall have the power to execute arrest warrants and search warrants for the same criminal violations, serve subpoenas issued for the examination, investigation, and trial of all offenses identified through their investigations, and arrest upon probable cause without warrant a person found in the act of committing a violation of the provisions of this chapter.
Section History: Recent Form 94 Acts, ch 1072, §8