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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="6-205" title_number="6" title_name="Forfeitures; Enforcement; Prohibited Acts; Penalties" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Enforcement">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The State’s Attorneys, sheriffs, bailiffs, police, and other prosecuting and peace officers shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>enforce this article; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>prosecute a person charged with violating this article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The powers and duties conferred on the Comptroller, the Commission, the Executive Director, or any other State official by this article do not relieve local officials from the duty of enforcement or prosecution.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>This section does not restrict the appropriation of funds by a political subdivision of the State to aid enforcement of this article.</text>
  </level>
</section>
