New York § 106 Powers of members of municipal and volunteer agencies to detain for misdemeanors or infractions

New York Statutes

§ 106 — Powers of members of municipal and volunteer agencies to detain for misdemeanors or infractions

New York § 106

Law DEADefense Emergency Act 1951 784/51

Art. 8Violations and Penalties; Peace Officers

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N.Y. Defense Emergency Act 1951 784/51 § 106 (2026).

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  § 106. Powers of members of municipal and volunteer agencies to detain\nfor misdemeanors or infractions.  Any person who is a member of a\nmunicipal or volunteer agency, in the course of his duty as such and\nwhile wearing or displaying a distinguishing brassard or other insignia\nindicative of authority, may stop and detain any person on account of a\nmisdemeanor or infraction committed by such person in the presence of\nsuch member, and may forthwith turn him over to a peace officer who may\narrest him without a warrant on the charge of committing the violation\nconstituting the misdemeanor or infraction.\n

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§ 106. Powers of members of municipal and volunteer agencies to detain\nfor misdemeanors or infractions. Any person who is a member of a\nmunicipal or volunteer agency, in the course of his duty as such and\nwhile wearing or displaying a distinguishing brassard or other insignia\nindicative of authority, may stop and detain any person on account of a\nmisdemeanor or infraction committed by such person in the presence of\nsuch member, and may forthwith turn him over to a peace officer who may\narrest him without a warrant on the charge of committing the violation\nconstituting the misdemeanor or infraction.\n