Alabama § 9-11-5 - Commissioner, Wardens, Etc., Constituted Peace Officers.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 9-11-5 — Commissioner, Wardens, Etc., Constituted Peace Officers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-11-5. Commissioner, Wardens, Etc., Constituted Peace Officers.

The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, his wardens, agents and employees shall be and are hereby constituted peace officers of the State of Alabama with full and unlimited police power and jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of the game and fish laws and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and they may exercise such power in any county of the State of Alabama or in or on any waters of the State of Alabama or within the territorial jurisdiction of the state.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 9-11-5

What does Code of Alabama § 9-11-5 cover?

Section 9-11-5 ("Commissioner, Wardens, Etc., Constituted Peace Officers.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Alabama law?

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