Title 12
Criminal Procedure

Chapter 7
Arrest

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-7-6

§ 12-7-6. Arrest on warrant not in possession of arresting officer.

A peace officer may, without having a warrant in his or her possession, arrest any person for whose arrest a warrant has been issued, but after arrest, the warrant shall be shown to him or her as soon as practicable.

History of Section.
G.L. 1909, ch. 354, § 75; P.L. 1915, ch. 1261, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 407, § 75; G.L. 1938, ch. 625, § 68; P.L. 1941, ch. 982, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 12-7-6.