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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-22 — Same; arrest without a warrant

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Article 2: Powers and Duties, Code of Virginia.

Full text of Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-22

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Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-22Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session

A person arrested without a warrant by any conservator of the peace or other law-enforcement officer for any of the acts set forth in § 19.2-19 committed in the presence of such conservator of the peace or law-enforcement officer, shall be brought forthwith before a magistrate or judge, and proceedings shall be had in accordance with §§ 19.2-20 and 19.2-21 .

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