77-7-16. Authority of peace officer to frisk suspect for dangerous weapon --
Grounds.
A peace officer who has stopped a person temporarily for questioning may frisk the
person for a dangerous weapon if he reasonably believes he or any other person is in danger.
Enacted by Chapter 15, 1980 General Session
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