804.15 Breaking and entering premises — demand to enter. If a law enforcement officer has reasonable cause to believe that a person whom the officer is authorized to arrest is present on any private premises, the officer may upon identifyingthe officer as such, demand that the officer be admitted to such premises for the purpose ofmaking the arrest. If such demand is not promptly complied with, the officer may thereuponenter such premises to make the arrest, using such force as is reasonably necessary. [C51, §2843, 2848; R60, §4554; C73, §4206; C97, §5201; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13473; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §755.9; C79, 81, §804.15] Referred to in §704.12, 811.8 Sat Dec 23 12:33:31 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 804.15 (16, 0)
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