10.1.6.090 Procedures for Criminal Prosecution of an Act of Domestic Violence

(a) Arrest. Upon a finding of probable cause that an Act of Domestic Violence has been committed, the B.I.A. Police or a duly authorized official of the Pueblo shall arrest the alleged violator.

(b) Criminal Complaint. Upon the filing of a criminal complaint with the Trial Court, the Judge may issue any necessary restraining Order of Protection as the Judge deems advisable to protect the alleged victim.

(c) Criminal Procedure. The Trial Court shall follow the criminal procedure contained in the Code for the arraignment and advisement of rights of any alleged violator of the Domestic Violence Act.