§ 37.1. Off-duty law enforcement officers—Powers and duties—Liability

Cite as: 22 CNCA § 37.1

An "off-duty" law enforcement officer in official uniform in attendance at a public function, event or assemblage of people shall have the same powers and obligations as when he is "on-duty".

Nothing herein shall impose liability upon the governmental entity, by whom the law enforcement officer is employed, for actions of the said officer in the course of his employment by a nongovernmental entity.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990.