California Penal Code 843 – When the arrest is being made by an officer under the authority of a …
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When the arrest is being made by an officer under the authority of a warrant, after information of the intention to make the arrest, if the person to be arrested either flees or forcibly resists, the officer may use all necessary means to effect the arrest.
(Enacted 1872.)
Terms Used In California Penal Code 843
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7