Colorado Statutes

§ 16-3-101 — Arrest - when and how made

Colorado § 16-3-101
JurisdictionColorado
Title 16Criminal
Art.Arrest - Searches and Seizures

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 16-3-101 (2026).

Text

(1)An arrest may be made on any day and at any time of the day or night.
(2)All necessary and reasonable force may be used in making an arrest.
(3)All necessary and reasonable force may be used to effect an entry upon any building or property or part thereof to make an authorized arrest.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 72: R&RE, p. 197, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 39-3-101.

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