§ 40-7-201. Short Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Law on Fresh Pursuit.”
§ 40-7-202. Part Definitions
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Fresh pursuit” includes fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of having committed a felony; It also includes the pursuit of a person suspected of having committed […]
§ 40-7-203. Power of Officers From Other States to Arrest
Any member of a duly organized state, county or municipal peace unit of another state, who enters this state in fresh pursuit, and continues within this state in that fresh pursuit, of a person in order to arrest the person on grounds that the person is believed to have committed a felony in that other […]
§ 40-7-204. Examination by Magistrate
If an arrest is made in this state by an officer of another state in accordance with § 40-7-203, the officer shall, without unnecessary delay, take the person arrested before a magistrate who shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of determining the lawfulness of the arrest. If the magistrate determines that the arrest was […]
§ 40-7-205. Certification of Law to Other States
It is the duty of the secretary of state to certify a copy of this part to the executive department of each of the states of the United States.