21-34-2. Certificate of facts showing violation prepared by officer--Contents.
The officer who issued, or the party to a proceeding seeking enforcement of, the process, subpoena, order, rule, regulation, judgment, or other legal command referred to in §21-34-1 or who is vested with the duty of enforcing the obedience or stopping the violation of the statute, or in case of a department, commission, or board, either the presiding officer thereof or a majority of the members, shall prepare a notarized certificate of the facts showing the obedience which it desires to enforce or the violation which it desires to stop so that the jurisdiction of the court will appear; showing also the date of the occurrence or condition involved, the name, address, and location so far as known of the person against whom it desires to invoke the contempt process; and showing all relevant facts necessary to establish the right and charge and to specify the relief which it desires to obtain by such contempt process.
Source: SDC 1939, §65.0107; SL 1985, ch 171, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 34 - Administrative Process Enforced Under Contempt Powers
Section 21-34-2 - Certificate of facts showing violation prepared by officer--Contents.
Section 21-34-3 - Judge to whom certificate of facts directed.
Section 21-34-5 - Procedural matters prescribed by court.
Section 21-34-6 - Power of court to compel obedience and punish violations--Maximum penalties.
Section 21-34-7 - Officers empowered to serve process and carry out orders of court.
Section 21-34-8 - Source of payment for expenses of officials.
Section 21-34-9 - Costs awarded.
Section 21-34-10 - Remissions, suspension, and purging of contempt.
Section 21-34-11 - Reinvoking contempt process on continuing violation.
Section 21-34-12 - Judicial power to enforce own order unaffected.
Section 21-34-13 - Appeal to Supreme Court.
Section 21-34-14 - Stay of execution pending appeal to Supreme Court.