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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
1. A magistrate for the county where arrest is sought shall authorize the issuance of an arrest warrant or other process to obtain the appearance of a person, if testimony or affidavit shows probable cause to believe:
a. The person is in this state; and
b. The person is the subject of another state's arrest warrant issued for:
(1) The commission of a crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year;
(2) Escape from confinement; or
(3) Violation of any term of bail, probation, parole, or order arising out of a criminal proceeding.
2. Other process to obtain the appearance of a person must require the appearance before a magistrate.
3. The arrest warrant must require that the person be brought forthwith before a magistrate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 29. Judicial Procedure, Criminal § 29-30.3-05. (2-102) Issuance of process or arrest warrant prior to receipt of demand or request - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-29-judicial-procedure-criminal/nd-cent-code-sect-29-30-3-05/
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