Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 843 — Arrest, by Whom and How Made
Cal. Penal Code § 843
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
When the arrest is being made by an officer under the authority of a warrant, after information of the intention to make the arrest, if the person to be arrested either flees or forcibly resists, the officer may use all necessary means to effect the arrest.
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 843 — Arrest, by Whom and How Made is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
When the arrest is being made by an officer under the authority of a warrant, after information of the intention to make the arrest, if the person to be arrested either flees or forcibly resists, the officer may use all necessary means to effect the arrest.