12-4111. Law enforcement officers; employment; powers.

12-4111

Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES
Article 41.--CODE FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS; GENERAL PROVISIONS

      12-4111.   Law enforcement officers; employment; powers. The governing body may employ law enforcement officers who shall have power to execute all process issued by any municipal judge within the state and delivered to him or her for that purpose, to detain persons, to place them in custody, and to arrest them, pursuant to the terms of this act.

      The powers of law enforcement officers with respect to the code of criminal procedure shall not be reduced by this code.

      History:   L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4111; April 1, 1974.