Tennessee Code 40-7-107 – Authority of officer to break in
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 40-7-107
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
To make an arrest, either with or without a warrant, the officer may break open any outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house if, after notice of the officer’s office, authority and purpose, the officer is refused admittance.