117. Whosoever interferes with or hinders any officer or inspector duly authorized to investigate any offence against this act, or to make any search, examination or seizure, in the performance of his duties to that end, is guilty of an offence under this act and liable, in addition to the costs, to a fine of one hundred dollars, for each offence, in addition to the penalties which may be imposed upon him under sections 107 to 114 and section 116.