N.D. Cent. Code § 11-15-33

Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 11-15-33 - County law enforcement officer - Jurisdiction - Fresh pursuit
1. A county law enforcement officer employed by a county has jurisdiction within that county and up to one thousand five hundred feet [457.2 meters] outside the county.
2. A county law enforcement officer in fresh pursuit may enter another county and may continue within that county in fresh pursuit to make an arrest, in compliance with a warrant or without a warrant under the conditions of section 29-06-15, if obtaining the aid of law enforcement officers having jurisdiction in that county would cause a delay permitting escape. As used in this section, "fresh pursuit" means fresh pursuit as defined in section 29-06-07.
3. The jurisdiction limits in subsection 1 do not apply to a county law enforcement officer acting pursuant to a joint powers agreement with another jurisdiction.

N.D.C.C. § 11-15-33

Amended by S.L. 2017, ch. 87 (SB 2193),§ 1, eff. 4/5/2017.