---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 11.1002"
title: "25"
number: "11.1002"
heading: "Custody."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/11.1002"
---

# §11.1002. Custody.


A minor may be taken into custody by a law enforcement officer if:

- (a) The officer observes the minor committing a delinquent act; or
- (b) The officer has reasonable grounds to believe a delinquent act has been committed that would be a crime if committed by an adult, and that the minor has committed the delinquent act; or
- (c) A warrant pursuant to [§ 11.1001](/cfr/25/11.1001.md) has been issued for the minor.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; R.S. 463, 25 U.S.C. 2; R.S. 465, 25 U.S.C. 9; 42 Stat. 208, 25 U.S.C. 13; 38 Stat. 586, 25 U.S.C. 200.

### Source

Source: 58 FR 54411, Oct. 21, 1993, unless otherwise noted.