Section 629.31 Time When Arrest May Be Made

629.31 TIME WHEN ARREST MAY BE MADE.

An arrest for a felony or gross misdemeanor may be made on any day and at any time of the day or night. An arrest for a misdemeanor may not be made on Sunday or between 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on any other day except:

(1) when the judge orders in the warrant that the arrest may be made between those hours; or

(2) when the person named in the warrant is found on a public highway or street.

History:

(10567) RL s 5226; Ex1971 c 27 s 46; 1983 c 359 s 128; 1984 c 433 s 1; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1