23-13-1. Prevention of offenses by officers of justice--Methods.
Public offenses may be prevented by the intervention of the officers of justice:
(1)By requiring security to keep the peace;
(2)By forming a police in municipalities, and by requiring their attendance in exposed places;
(3)By suppressing riots.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.0102; SL 1992, ch 60, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 13 - Prevention And Investigation Of Crimes
Section 23-13-1 - Prevention of offenses by officers of justice--Methods.
Section 23-13-2 - Prevention of offenses by officers of justice--Assistance by other persons.
Section 23-13-4 - Enforcement of gambling laws--Duties of public officers.
Section 23-13-6 - Neglect of gambling investigation and enforcement as petty offense.
Section 23-13-7 - Transcription and filing of testimony taken by prosecuting attorney.
Section 23-13-10 - Report to sheriff of gunshot wounds treated.
Section 23-13-11 - Oral report of gunshot wound as soon as possible.
Section 23-13-12 - Immunity from liability for report.
Section 23-13-13 - Claim of confidential relation privilege prohibited.
Section 23-13-14 - Failure to report bullet wound--Misdemeanor.