Custody
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Verbatim text below is from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the current version with the eCFR before relying on it for any legal matter.
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A minor may be taken into custody by a law enforcement officer if:
(a) The officer observes the minor committing a delinquent act; or
(b) The officer has reasonable grounds to believe a delinquent act has been committed that would be a crime if committed by an adult, and that the minor has committed the delinquent act; or
(c) A warrant pursuant to § 11.1001 has been issued for the minor.
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