Nebraska Statutes 37-608. Rules and regulations; enforcement; arrest and detention authorized
Any law enforcement official, including any conservation officer, may enforce sections 37-305 to 37-313, the rules and regulations established under the authority of sections 60-680 and 60-6,190, and federal orders restricting access to federal lands under a memorandum of understanding or cooperative agreement with a federal agency. When a violation has occurred in or on any area under the ownership or control of the commission or federal lands as authorized under this section, any conservation officer may arrest and detain any person committing such violation or committing any misdemeanor or felony as provided by the laws of this state or federal orders as authorized under this section until a legal warrant can be obtained.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 37-608
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801