77-7-17. Authority of peace officer to take possession of weapons.
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Effective 5/7/2025
77-7-17. Authority of peace officer to take possession of weapons.
A peace officer who finds a dangerous weapon pursuant to a frisk may take and keep it until the completion of the questioning, at which time the peace officer shall either return it if lawfully possessed, or arrest such person.
Amended by Chapter 302 , 2025 General Session