Section 41-1-2 Maintenance and defense of state authority and jurisdiction.
Section 41-1-2
Maintenance and defense of state authority and jurisdiction.
It is the duty of the Governor and of all the subordinate officers of the state to maintain and defend its authority and jurisdiction.
(Code 1852, §19; Code 1867, §20; Code 1876, §16; Code 1886, §16; Code 1896, §3750; Code 1907, §2057; Code 1923, §2994; Code 1940, T. 55, §11.)