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§ 19.2-71. Who may issue process of arrest - A. Process for the arrest of a person charged with...
§ 19.2-72. When it may issue; what to recite and require - On complaint of a criminal offense to any officer authorized...
§ 19.2-73. Issuance of summons instead of warrant in certain cases - A. In any misdemeanor case or in any class of...
§ 19.2-73.1. Notice of issuance of warrant or summons; appearance; failure to appear - In any misdemeanor case or in any class of misdemeanor...
§ 19.2-73.2. Law-enforcement officers to issue subpoenas; penalty - Law-enforcement officers as defined in § 9.1-101 and state police...
§ 19.2-74. Issuance and service of summons in place of warrant in misdemeanor case; issuance of summons by special conservators of the peace - A. 1. Whenever any person is detained by or is...
§ 19.2-74.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1981, c. 382.
§ 19.2-75. Copy of process to be left with accused; exception - Except as provided in § 46.2-936, any process issued against...
§ 19.2-76. Execution and return of warrant, capias or summons; arrest outside county or city where charge is to be tried - A law-enforcement officer may execute within his jurisdiction a warrant,...
§ 19.2-76.1. Submission of quarterly reports concerning unexecuted felony and misdemeanor warrants and other criminal process; destruction; dismissal - It shall be the duty of the chief law-enforcement officer...
§ 19.2-76.2. Mailing of summons in certain cases - Notwithstanding the provisions of § 19.2-76, whenever a summons for...
§ 19.2-76.3. Failure to appear on return date for summons issued under § 19.2-76.2 - A. If any person fails to appear on the date...
§ 19.2-77. Escape, flight and pursuit; arrest anywhere in Commonwealth - Whenever a person in the custody of an officer shall...
§ 19.2-78. Uniform of officer making arrest - All officers whose duties are to make arrests acting under...
§ 19.2-79. Arrest by officers of other states of United States - Any member of a duly organized state, county or municipal...
§ 19.2-80. Duty of arresting officer; bail - In any case in which an officer does not issue...
§ 19.2-80.1. When arrested person operating motor vehicle; how vehicle removed from scene of arrest - In any case in which a police officer arrests the...
§ 19.2-80.2. Duty of arresting officer; providing magistrate or court with criminal history information - In any case in which an officer proceeds under §§...
§ 19.2-81. Arrest without warrant authorized in certain cases - A. The following officers shall have the powers of arrest...
§ 19.2-81.1. Arrest without warrant by correctional officers in certain cases - Any correctional officer, as defined in § 53.1-1, may arrest,...
§ 19.2-81.2. Power of correctional officers and designated noncustodial employees to detain - A. A correctional officer, as defined in § 53.1-1, who...
§ 19.2-81.3. Arrest without a warrant authorized in cases of assault and battery against a family or household member and stalking and for violations of protective orders; procedure, etc. - A. Any law-enforcement officer with the powers of arrest may...
§ 19.2-81.4. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2008, cc. 600 and 771, cl. 2.
§ 19.2-81.5. Cooperation with a law-enforcement officer - Upon receipt of a request and documentation of an indictment...
§ 19.2-81.6. Authority of law-enforcement officers to arrest illegal aliens - All law-enforcement officers enumerated in § 19.2-81 shall have the...
§ 19.2-82. Procedure upon arrest without warrant - A. A person arrested without a warrant shall be brought...
§ 19.2-82.1. Giving false identity to law-enforcement officer; penalty - Any person who falsely identifies himself to a law-enforcement officer...
§ 19.2-83. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1994, c. 273.
§ 19.2-83.1. Report of arrest of school employees and adult students for certain offenses - A. Every state official or agency and every sheriff, police...
§ 19.2-83.2. Jail officer to ascertain citizenship of inmate - Whenever any person is taken into custody at any jail...