Unless a person is not eligible for release under § 23-584, a person shall not be detained pending his or her first appearance before a judicial officer if he or she agrees to appear in court and abide by conditions set pursuant to § 23-584(d)(1), if any.
(Apr. 24, 2015, D. C. Law 20-243, § 2(a)(4), 61 DCR 8320.)
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]
Chapter 5 - Warrants and Arrests
Subchapter V - Arrest Without Warrant
§ 23–581. Arrests without warrant by law enforcement officers
§ 23–582. Arrests without warrant by other persons
§ 23–584. Field arrest and release on citation
§ 23–585. Violation of condition of release on citation; failure to appear