New Jersey § 2a:155-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:155-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:155-4.
Any member of a duly organized state, county or municipal peace unit of another state
of the United States who enters this state in fresh pursuit, and continues within
this state in such fresh pursuit, of a person in order to arrest him on the ground
that he is believed to have committed a felony in such other state, shall have the
same authority to arrest and hold such person in custody, as has any member of any
duly organized state, county or municipal peace unit of this state, to arrest and
hold in custody a person on the ground that he is believed to have committed a felony
in this state.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:155-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:155-4 cover?
Section 2a:155-4 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 2a:155-4?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 2a:155-4" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 2a:155-4 apply to my situation?
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