35-21-216. Person in charge has authority of peace officer. The sexton, superintendent, or other person in charge of a mausoleum-columbarium and any other person designated by the mausoleum-columbarium authority have the authority of a peace officer for the purpose of maintaining order and enforcing the rules of the mausoleum-columbarium authority, the laws of the state, and the ordinances of the city or county within the mausoleum-columbarium over which the person has charge and within the radius necessary to protect the mausoleum-columbarium property.

     History: En. Sec. 49, Ch. 35, L. 1949; R.C.M. 1947, 9-714; amd. Sec. 160, Ch. 575, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 38, L. 1993.