26.1-02.1-09. Peace officer status

26.1-02.1-09. Peace officer status A fraud unit investigator has all the powers conferred by law upon any peace officer of this state when making arrests for criminal violations established as a result of an investigation pursuant to this chapter. The general laws applicable to arrests by a peace officer of the state also apply to a fraud unit investigator. A fraud unit investigator may execute an arrest warrant and search warrant for the same criminal violation; serve subpoenas issued for the examination, investigation, and trial of all offenses identified through an investigation; and arrest upon probable cause without warrant a person found in the act of committing a violation of the provisions of this chapter.