No police officer, probation officer, truant officer, or principal of a school complaining under any of the provisions of this chapter shall be required to give surety for costs; and no such person shall in any way be liable for any costs that may accrue on the complaint.

History of Section.
P.L. 1915, ch. 1264, § 12; G.L. 1923, ch. 143, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 378, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 28-3-32.