§ 40-7-107. Authority of officer to break in.

TN Code § 40-7-107 (2019) (N/A)
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To make an arrest, either with or without a warrant, the officer may break open any outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house if, after notice of the officer's office, authority and purpose, the officer is refused admittance.