South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 29 - General Police Powers And Violations

Section 9-29-1 - Territorial jurisdiction of municipalities. - 9-29-1. Territorial jurisdiction of municipalities. Every municipality shall have power...

Section 9-29-2 - Regulation of police of municipality. - 9-29-2. Regulation of police of municipality. Every municipality shall have...

Section 9-29-3 - Prohibition of disorders and disturbances. - 9-29-3. Prohibition of disorders and disturbances. Every municipality shall have...

Section 9-29-4 - Disorderly houses and houses of ill fame. - 9-29-4. Disorderly houses and houses of ill fame. Every municipality...

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

Section 9-29-6 - Retailing of alcoholic beverages. - 9-29-6. Retailing of alcoholic beverages. Every municipality shall have power...

Section 9-29-7 - Regulation of alcoholic beverage sales, use, and consumption. - 9-29-7. Regulation of alcoholic beverage sales, use, and consumption. Each...

Section 9-29-9 - Obscene and immoral publications. - 9-29-9. Obscene and immoral publications. Every municipality shall have power...

Section 9-29-10 - Begging. - 9-29-10. Begging. A municipality may regulate the practice of begging....

Section 9-29-11 - Cruelty to animals. - 9-29-11. Cruelty to animals. Every municipality shall have power to...

Section 9-29-12 - Animals running at large--Pounds--Dog licenses. - 9-29-12. Animals running at large--Pounds--Dog licenses. Every municipality shall have...

Section 9-29-13 - Abatement of nuisances. - 9-29-13. Abatement of nuisances. Every municipality shall have power to...

Section 9-29-14 - Fences and party walls. - 9-29-14. Fences and party walls. Every municipality shall have power...

Section 9-29-15 - Interference with radio reception. - 9-29-15. Interference with radio reception. Every municipality shall have power...

Section 9-29-16 - Police powers of mayor, commissioners, and town marshals. - 9-29-16. Police powers of mayor, commissioners, and town marshals. The...

Section 9-29-17 - Mayor's power to summon aid in preserving order. - 9-29-17. Mayor's power to summon aid in preserving order. The...

Section 9-29-18 - Duties of chief of police. - 9-29-18. Duties of chief of police. The chief of police...

Section 9-29-19 - Powers of policemen--Arrest. - 9-29-19. Powers of policemen--Arrest. All policemen of any municipality shall...

Section 9-29-19.1 - Arrest for ordinance violation--Complaint--Release on promise to appear. - 9-29-19.1. Arrest for ordinance violation--Complaint--Release on promise to appear. Whenever...

Section 9-29-20 - Powers of sheriff or constable within municipality. - 9-29-20. Powers of sheriff or constable within municipality. The sheriff...

Section 9-29-21 - Salaried police receiving fees for criminal process as misdemeanor. - 9-29-21. Salaried police receiving fees for criminal process as misdemeanor....

Section 9-29-22 - Costs in unsuccessful prosecutions for ordinance violations. - 9-29-22. Costs in unsuccessful prosecutions for ordinance violations. In any...

Section 9-29-23 - Release and remission of penalties for ordinance violations. - 9-29-23. Release and remission of penalties for ordinance violations. The...

Section 9-29-24 - Municipal jail--Use of county jail. - 9-29-24. Municipal jail--Use of county jail. Every municipality shall have...

Section 9-29-25 - City workhouse--Purposes for which used. - 9-29-25. City workhouse--Purposes for which used. Every first or second...

Section 9-29-26 - Family day care homes--Regulation and standards of care. - 9-29-26. Family day care homes--Regulation and standards of care. Notwithstanding...