20-5-105. Attendance officer -- powers and duties. The attendance officer of any district shall:
     (1) be vested with police powers, the authority to serve warrants, and the authority to enter places of employment of children in order to enforce the compulsory attendance provisions of this title;
     (2) take into custody any child subject to compulsory attendance who is not excused under the provisions of this title and conduct him to the school in which he is or should be enrolled;
     (3) do whatever else is required to investigate and enforce the compulsory attendance provisions of this title and the pupil attendance policies of the trustees;
     (4) institute proceedings against any parent, guardian, or other person violating the compulsory attendance provisions of this title;
     (5) keep a record of his transactions for the inspection and information of the trustees and make reports in the manner and to whomever the trustees designate; and
     (6) perform any other duties prescribed by the trustees to preserve the morals and secure good conduct of the pupils of the district.

     History: En. 75-6306 by Sec. 119, Ch. 5, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 75-6306.