53-7-213 - Criminal charges resulting from investigation -- Procedure.

53-7-213. Criminal charges resulting from investigation -- Procedure.
If the state fire marshal, his deputy, or representative, or any other officer participating inthe investigation of any fire believes that there is evidence sufficient to charge a person witharson, burning with intent to defraud or prejudice the insurer, or a similar crime, he shall furnishthe county attorney or district attorney of the county in which the crime occurred with hisevidence and request the county attorney or district attorney to commence the proper proceduresto charge the person with the appropriate crime.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 38, 1993 General Session
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 234, 1993 General Session