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35.035 Apprehension of subject persons.

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35.035 Apprehension of subject persons. (1) Apprehension is the taking into custody of a person. <br>(2) Any officer, warrant officer or peace officer as defined in this chapter may apprehend subject persons upon having probable cause to believe that an offense <br>has been committed and that the person apprehended committed it. (3) Any enlisted person as defined in this chapter may apprehend subject persons upon the direct verbal or written order of a commissioned officer or convening authority. (4) No peace officer, jailer or other state officer shall demand or require payment of any fee or charge of any nature for apprehending or placing in confinement any subject <br>person. However, such prohibition shall not apply to such fee or charge being <br>assessed against the subject person as a court cost or jail fee. Effective: July 15, 1986 <br>History: Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 239, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1986. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 6, effective July 1, 1954.