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1995 SESSION

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HB 2095 DUI; issuance of summons.

Introduced by: C. Richard Cranwell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

DUI; issuance of summons. Authorizes a law-enforcement officer to arrest and release upon issuance of a summons a person he has reasonable grounds to believe has committed a DUI violation and who has been committed to a medical facility. The purpose of this bill is to avoid the requirement of § 19.2-82 which requires that a person arrested without a warrant “be brought forthwith before a magistrate.”


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