South Dakota Statutes

§ 23-13-1 — Prevention of offenses by officers of justice--Methods.

South Dakota § 23-13-1
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 23LAW ENFORCEMENT
Ch. 23-13PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATION OF CRIMES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 23-13-1 (2026).

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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.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.0102; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2.

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