New York Laws
Article 140 - Arrest Without a Warrant
140.30 - Arrest Without a Warrant; by Any Person; When and Where Authorized.

authorized.

1. Subject to the provisions of subdivision two, any person may
arrest another person (a) for a felony when the latter has in fact
committed such felony, and (b) for any offense when the latter has in
fact committed such offense in his presence.

2. Such an arrest, if for a felony, may be made anywhere in the
state. If the arrest is for an offense other than a felony, it may be
made only in the county in which such offense was committed.

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