Right of entry of State Veterinarian, livestock inspectors, etc.; interference with execution of duties, etc., by State Veterinarian, livestock inspectors, etc.

The State Veterinarian, the assistant state veterinarian and the state livestock inspectors may enter upon the premises or into any barns or other buildings where livestock are kept or found in the State of Alabama in the discharge of the duties prescribed in this article.

Any person or persons who shall assault, resist, oppose, prevent, impede or interfere with the State Veterinarian, an assistant state veterinarian or a state livestock inspector in the execution of his or their duties or on account of the execution of his or their duties shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Acts 1947, No. 694, p. 528, §12.)