1-7-16. Use of state or federal armed forces to suppress riot or unlawful assembly.
The Governor, as commander-in-chief of the armed forces of the state, may call out armed forces to suppress any riot or unlawful assembly. If such armed forces are insufficient to suppress the riot or unlawful assembly, the Governor may apply to the military forces of the United States for a force sufficient to suppress such riot or unlawful assembly.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.0204; SDCL, §§23-11-3, 23-11-4; SL 1976, ch 158, §10-7; SDCL §22-10-13; SL 2005, ch 120, §351.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - State Affairs and Government
Section 1-7-1 - Powers and duties of Governor.
Section 1-7-1.2 - Annual meeting with forest service representatives.
Section 1-7-4 - Powers and duties of acting governor.
Section 1-7-4.1 - Succession to Governorship during vacancy in office of lieutenant governor.
Section 1-7-8 - Authorization to allocate certain bonds exempt from federal income taxes.
Section 1-7-9 - Submission of nomination from Governor--Financial statement of nominee.
Section 1-7-10 - Private activity bond fees fund established.
Section 1-7-16 - Use of state or federal armed forces to suppress riot or unlawful assembly.
Section 1-7-18 - Scope of allocation and reallocation authority.