Section 10-50-34 - Enforcement powers of department personnel--Arrest--Complaint--Seizure of counterfeit license or stamp

10-50-34. Enforcement powers of department personnel--Arrest--Complaint--Seizure of counterfeit license or stamp.The secretary of revenue and inspectors of the Department of Revenue are charged with the duty of enforcing the provisions of this chapter, and are given the power of peace officers and authorized and empowered to arrest any violator of the provisions of this chapter, to enter complaint before any court of competent jurisdiction and to seize without formal warrant and use as evidence any forged, counterfeited, spurious, or altered license or stamp found in possession of any person in violation of this chapter. Source: SDC 1939, §57.3902; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §82; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.