Arresting person for violating traffic regulations—Duty of officer arresting.
Fargo Municipal Code § 8-1601
in effect8-1601. - Arresting person for violating traffic regulations—Duty of officer arresting.
Whenever any resident of the city is arrested for the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, the officer arresting such person, except as otherwise provided, shall:
A. Take the name and address of such person;
B. Take the license number of his motor vehicle;
C. Issue a summons or otherwise notify him in writing to appear at a time and place to be specified in such summons or notice; and
D. A peace officer, without a warrant, may arrest a person, on a charge made upon reasonable cause of driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcoholic beverages.
Source: 1965 Rev. Ord. 8-1601, 1311 (1969).
Source: City of Fargo, North Dakota, Fargo Municipal Code and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nd/fargo/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=FARGO_MUNICIPAL_CODECIFANODA_CH8TRCO_ART8-16ARPR_8-1601ARPEVITRREUTOFARFetched: 11/7/2026