Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 27-20.4-05 - Taking into custody1. A child may be taken into custody:a. Pursuant to a pick up and hold order or other order of the court under this chapter;b. Pursuant to the laws of arrest and as authorized after scoring of the detention screening tool; orc. For preadjudicatory supervision in attendant care, shelter care, certified shelter care, or detention.2. The taking of a child into custody is not an arrest, except for the purpose of determining the validity of the arrest under the Constitution of North Dakota or the United States Constitution.3. A law enforcement officer shall transport a child if necessary as determined by the court.Amended by S.L. 2023 , ch. 294( HB 1137 ), § 29, eff. 8/1/2023.Added by S.L. 2021 , ch. 245( HB 1035 ), § 25, eff. 7/1/2021.