South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 29 - General Police Powers And Violations
Section 9-29-20 - Powers of sheriff or constable within municipality.

9-29-20. Powers of sheriff or constable within municipality.
The sheriff or any constable of the county or counties in which the municipality is situated may serve any process or make any arrest authorized to be made by any municipal officer.

Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §6; RPolC 1903, §1233; SL 1913, ch 119, §57; RC 1919, §6313; SDC 1939, §45.1140.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

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 9-29-5 - Gambling and fraudulent practices--Seizure and destruction of instruments and devices--Exemption of state lottery.

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 9-29-10 - Begging.

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.