13-4904. Detention authority; armed nuclear
security guards
A. An armed nuclear security guard, with reasonable belief, may detain in or on a
commercial nuclear generating station or a structure or fenced yard of a commercial
nuclear generating station in a reasonable manner and for a reasonable time any person
who is suspected of committing or attempting to commit manslaughter under section
13-1103, second or first degree murder under section 13-1104 or 13-1105, aggravated
assault under section 13-1204, subsection A, paragraph 1 or 2, kidnapping under section
13-1304, burglary in the second or first degree under section 13-1507 or 13-1508,
criminal damage under section 13-1602, subsection A, paragraph 3 and subsection B,
paragraph 1 or 2, arson of a structure or property under section 13-1703, arson of an
occupied structure under section 13-1704, armed robbery under section 13-1904, an act of
terrorism under section 13-2308.01, misconduct involving weapons under section 13-3102,
subsection A, paragraph 13 or criminal trespass on a commercial nuclear generating
station under section 13-4902 for the purpose of summoning a law enforcement officer.
B. Reasonable belief of an armed nuclear security guard is a defense to a civil or
criminal action against an armed nuclear security guard for false arrest, false or
unlawful imprisonment or wrongful detention.
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