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HB 1574 Mandatory self-identification; failure to identify oneself to law-enforcement officer.

Introduced by: T. Scott Garrett | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Mandatory self-identification.  Provides that any person, when he is lawfully detained by a law-enforcement officer under circumstances that reasonably indicate that the person has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime, and is requested by the officer to identify himself, shall do so. Any such person who refuses to identify himself is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.


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