§ 204. Private person may break door or window

Cite as: 22 CNCA § 204

If the person to be arrested have committed crime under the laws of Cherokee Nation which if committed under the laws of the State of Oklahoma would be a felony, and a private person, after notice of his intention to make the arrest, be refused admittance, he may break open an outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house, for the purpose of making the arrest.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990.