Every peace officer or other person empowered to make the arrest shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein as peace officers have by law in the execution of any criminal process directed to them, with like penalties against those who refuse their assistance.
History. Ga. L. 1951, p. 726, § 9.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Criminal Extradition
Article 2 - Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
§ 17-13-23. Form of Demand for Extradition of Person Charged With Crime in Another State
§ 17-13-25. Extradition of Persons Not Present in Demanding State at Time of Commission of Crime
§ 17-13-26. Investigation of Case Upon Receipt of Demand for Extradition
§ 17-13-27. Issue of Governor’s Warrant of Arrest; Recitals
§ 17-13-28. Manner and Place of Execution of Warrant
§ 17-13-29. Authority of Arresting Officers; Penalties for Refusal to Assist Arresting Officers
§ 17-13-30. Rights of Accused Person; Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus; Hearing; Penalty
§ 17-13-31. Duty of District Attorney to Answer and Defend Habeas Corpus Action
§ 17-13-32. Confinement in Jail of Person Being Extradited to Another State When Necessary
§ 17-13-34. Arrest Without Warrant of a Person Charged With a Crime in Another State
§ 17-13-37. Procedure Where Accused Not Arrested Within Time Specified in Warrant
§ 17-13-38. Forfeiture of Bail Bond
§ 17-13-40. Conduct of Inquiry as to Guilt or Innocence of Accused
§ 17-13-41. Recall of Warrant of Arrest or Issuance of Another Warrant by Governor
§ 17-13-43. Application for Issuance of Demand
§ 17-13-44. Payment of Expenses
§ 17-13-47. Effect of Article as to Right, Power, or Privilege of State to Try Demanded Person
§ 17-13-48. Trial of Person Brought Into State for Other Criminal Prosecutions While in State