Section 3-413 - Confinement of arrestees.

§ 3-413. Confinement of arrestees.
 

(a)  In general.- If sufficient facilities are available, the person in charge of a jail or place of detention shall receive and confine an individual arrested by a railroad police officer. 

(b)  Status.- An individual confined under subsection (a) of this section: 

(1) is deemed to be in the custody of the railroad police; and 

(2) has the same status as an individual arrested by any other peace or police officer of the State. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 23, § 261; 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]