19-223. GOVERNOR MAY CALL OUT MILITIA. If it appears to the governor that the civil power of any county is not sufficient to enable the sheriff to execute process delivered to him, he must, upon the application of the sheriff of the county, order such portion as shall be sufficient, or the whole, if necessary, of the militia of the state, to proceed to the assistance of the sheriff.
History:
[(19-223) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 37, p. 217; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7402; C.S., sec. 8647; I.C.A., sec. 19-223.]