P.R. Laws tit. 33, § 4021

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§ 4021. Duty to make an arrest upon filing restraining order

Every law enforcement officer shall make an arrest, if he is presented a restraining order issued under §§ 4013—4026 of this title, or a similar act against the person to be arrested, or if he/she determines that said order exists by communicating with the pertinent authorities, and has grounds to believe that the provisions thereof have been violated.

History —Aug. 21, 1999, No. 284, § 11, eff. 90 days after Aug. 21, 1999.