Alabama § 9-12-3 Captains of Licensed Vessels, Etc., to Assist Inspectors in Making Arrests; Failure or Refusal to Aid Inspector Upon Request

Alabama Statutes

§ 9-12-3 — Captains of Licensed Vessels, Etc., to Assist Inspectors in Making Arrests; Failure or Refusal to Aid Inspector Upon Request

Alabama § 9-12-3

Title 9Conservation and Natural Resources

Ch. 12Marine Resources

Art. 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 9-12-3 (2026).

Text

It shall be the duty of every captain of every licensed vessel, when called upon by an inspector so to do, to assist that officer, both in person and with his boat and crew, in making any arrest for any violation of this chapter, and such captains shall use such force at their command as may be necessary in making the arrest when such person attempts to escape or resist arrest, and any captain or member of any crew failing or refusing to aid any inspector when called on shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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It shall be the duty of every captain of every licensed vessel, when called upon by an inspector so to do, to assist that officer, both in person and with his boat and crew, in making any arrest for any violation of this chapter, and such captains shall use such force at their command as may be necessary in making the arrest when such person attempts to escape or resist arrest, and any captain or member of any crew failing or refusing to aid any inspector when called on shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.