77-7-18. Citation on misdemeanor or infraction charge.
A peace officer, in lieu of taking a person into custody, any public official of any county
or municipality charged with the enforcement of the law, a port-of-entry agent as defined in
Section 72-1-102, an animal control officer of a special service district under Title 17D, Chapter
1, Special Service District Act, that is authorized to provide animal control service, and a
volunteer authorized to issue a citation under Section 41-6a-213 may issue and deliver a citation
requiring any person subject to arrest or prosecution on a misdemeanor or infraction charge to
appear at the court of the magistrate before whom the person should be taken pursuant to law if
the person had been arrested.
Amended by Chapter 360, 2008 General Session
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