Every person shall be bound to assist a magistrate or officer or agent of the
judicial police or a member of the forces of law and order when such assistance is required for
the purpose of apprehending a person or for preventing him from escaping. In the case of
refusal, the provisions of section 174 of the Penal Code shall be applicable.
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