28-1556. Applicability of procedures; arrest
without warrant


A. Sections 28-1524 and 28-1551 through 28-1554 govern all police officers in
making arrests without a warrant for violations of chapters 3 and 4 of this title and
this chapter. The procedure prescribed in this article is not exclusive of any other
method prescribed by law for the arrest and prosecution of a person for an offense of
like grade.


B. For a criminal offense alleged to have been committed in violation of this title
and for which an officer is not authorized to arrest without a warrant, the officer may
present the alleged violation before a magistrate in the same manner as any other
misdemeanor and may proceed either under a warrant of arrest or a summons and notice to
appear.