Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter15A. Criminal Procedure Act. |
SubchapterVII. SPEEDY TRIAL; ATTENDANCE OF DEFENDANTS |
Article37. Uniform Criminal Extradition Act |
§15A-729. Authority of arresting officer
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Every such peace officer or other person empowered to make the arrest shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein as peace officers have by law in the execution of any criminal process directed to them, with like penalties against those who refuse their assistance.
(1937, c. 273, s. 9; 1973, c. 1286, s. 16.)