They may employ such assistants and laborers as may be necessary, and if resisted shall have the same powers as sheriffs have to command assistance; and any person wilfully resisting them or their assistants or laborers, in making the search or removing the nuisance or other thing, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.
Source. RS 119:4. CS 125:4. GS 101:4. GL 111:4. PS 108:5. PL 140:5. RL 165:5. RSA 147:5. 1973, 528:57, eff. Oct. 31, 1973 at 11:59 p.m.