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La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 219
Officer may summon assistance
A peace officer making a lawful arrest may call upon as many persons as he considers necessary to aid him in making the arrest. A person thus called upon shall be considered a peace officer for such purposes.
Provenance
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- legis.la.gov
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- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-15
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