49-19-73 - Cooperation of law enforcement officers.
§ 49-19-73. Cooperation of law enforcement officers.
In order to more adequately enforce the provisions of Sections 49-19-51 through 49-19-75, it is hereby made the duty of each sheriff, constable, conservation officer, district attorney and county prosecuting attorney to make, from time to time, inquiry as to any violation of Sections 49-19-51 through 49-19-75 and to promptly report any violation to the state forestry commission and further to assist the commission, its officers and employees in enforcing any of the provisions of the aforesaid sections and in prosecuting any violations thereof. It shall be the duty of the various circuit judges at each convening of the grand jury to call the grand jurors' attention to such sections and to charge them to fully investigate any violations thereof.
Sources: Codes, 1942, § 6046-19; Laws, 1944, ch. 240, § 10; Laws, 1974, ch. 569 § 21, eff from and after passage (approved April 24, 1974).