Minnesota § 629.31 - TIME WHEN ARREST MAY BE MADE
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 629.31 — TIME WHEN ARREST MAY BE MADE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 629.31. TIME WHEN ARREST MAY BE MADE
An arrest for a felony or gross misdemeanor may be made on any day and at any time of the day or night. An arrest for a misdemeanor may not be made on Sunday or between 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on any other day except:
(1) when the judge orders in the warrant that the arrest may be made between those hours; or
(2) when the person named in the warrant is found on a public highway or street.
History:
(10567) RL s 5226; Ex1971 c 27 s 46; 1983 c 359 s 128; 1984 c 433 s 1; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 629.31
What does Minnesota Statutes § 629.31 cover?
Section 629.31 ("TIME WHEN ARREST MAY BE MADE") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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