§ 11-8-9-4 — Limitations on the exercise of police powers

Indiana § 11-8-9-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 8: GENERAL PROVISIONS: DEPARTMENT OF
• Ch. 9: Correctional Police Officers

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(a) A correctional police officer may not make
an arrest, conduct a search or a seizure of a person or property, or
exercise other police powers unless the arrest, search, seizure, or
exercise of other police powers is performed:
(1) in connection with an offense committed on the property of
the department;
(2) in connection with an offense involving an offender who is
committed to the department;
(3) in connection with an offense committed in the presence of the
officer; or
(4) while assisting another law enforcement officer who has
requested the assistance of the correctional police officer.
(b) The commissioner may additionally limit the exercise of the
powers described in subsection (a).

Legislative History

As added by P.L.77-2009, SEC.5.