§9-11-9. Violations of fish and game laws - Service and return of warrant as to firms or corporations.

In cases of violation of any of the provisions of the game and fish laws or the rules and regulations based thereunder by any person, firm or corporation, the warrant of arrest may be read to the president, secretary or manager of such firm or corporation in this state or to any general or local agent thereof in any county where the action or indictment is pending; and, upon the return of such warrant so served, the corporation shall be deemed in court and subject to jurisdiction thereof, and any fine imposed may be collected by execution against the property of said corporation; provided, however, that this section shall not be so construed as to except or exempt from prosecution any agent or employee of such corporation.

(Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, § 53; Code 1940, T. 8, §52.)