The commissioner shall be charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter.
For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of chapter 32 and amendatory acts the commissioner and the commissioner's assistants, agents, and employees, shall have the power and authority granted under the provisions of sections 31.02 to 31.171.
(3928-11) 1935 c 61 s 8; 1949 c 192 s 2; 1961 c 147 art 2 s 1; 1974 c 84 s 37; 1986 c 444