Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 12-4111

  • Custody: means the restraint of a person pursuant to an arrest. See Kansas Statutes 12-4113
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

The governing body may employ law enforcement officers who shall have power to execute all process issued by any municipal judge within the state and delivered to him or her for that purpose, to detain persons, to place them in custody, and to arrest them, pursuant to the terms of this act.

The powers of law enforcement officers with respect to the code of criminal procedure shall not be reduced by this code.