9-29-17. Mayor's power to summon aid in preserving order.
The mayor of every first or second class municipality shall have the power, when necessary, to call upon every inhabitant of the municipality over the age of eighteen years to aid in enforcing the laws and ordinances, and to call out any organized militia within the county in which the municipality is situated, in suppressing riots and other disorderly conduct, or carrying into effect any law or ordinance, subject to the authority of the Governor as commander in chief thereof.
Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art III, §11; RPolC 1903, §1192; SL 1913, ch 119, §27; RC 1919, §6280; SDC 1939, §45.1113; SL 1981, ch 44, §33; SL 1992, ch 60, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 29 - General Police Powers And Violations
Section 9-29-1 - Territorial jurisdiction of municipalities.
Section 9-29-2 - Regulation of police of municipality.
Section 9-29-3 - Prohibition of disorders and disturbances.
Section 9-29-4 - Disorderly houses and houses of ill fame.
Section 9-29-6 - Retailing of alcoholic beverages.
Section 9-29-7 - Regulation of alcoholic beverage sales, use, and consumption.
Section 9-29-9 - Obscene and immoral publications.
Section 9-29-11 - Cruelty to animals.
Section 9-29-12 - Animals running at large--Pounds--Dog licenses.
Section 9-29-13 - Abatement of nuisances.
Section 9-29-14 - Fences and party walls.
Section 9-29-15 - Interference with radio reception.
Section 9-29-16 - Police powers of mayor, commissioners, and town marshals.
Section 9-29-17 - Mayor's power to summon aid in preserving order.
Section 9-29-18 - Duties of chief of police.
Section 9-29-19 - Powers of policemen--Arrest.
Section 9-29-19.1 - Arrest for ordinance violation--Complaint--Release on promise to appear.
Section 9-29-20 - Powers of sheriff or constable within municipality.
Section 9-29-21 - Salaried police receiving fees for criminal process as misdemeanor.
Section 9-29-22 - Costs in unsuccessful prosecutions for ordinance violations.
Section 9-29-23 - Release and remission of penalties for ordinance violations.
Section 9-29-24 - Municipal jail--Use of county jail.
Section 9-29-25 - City workhouse--Purposes for which used.
Section 9-29-26 - Family day care homes--Regulation and standards of care.