State Act

The Maharashtra Cotton Seeds (Regulation of Supply, Distribution, Sale and Fixation of Sale Price) Act, 2009

17. Officers to be public servants.— The Controller, every Seed Inspector, every Seed Analyst and every other person assisting the Controller, Seed Inspector or Seed Analyst, in pursuance of the provisions of this Act shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).