Section 9-32-12 – Noxious and unhealthful vegetation.
9-32-12. Noxious and unhealthful vegetation. Every municipality shall have power to determine what shall be deemed noxious or unhealthful vegetation, fix limits within which the same shall not be permitted to grow, and provide for the destruction thereof and for defraying the cost of the destruction thereof by special assessment against the property upon which […]
Section 9-32-13 – Regulation and operation of cemeteries.
9-32-13. Regulation and operation of cemeteries. Every municipality shall have power to establish, maintain, and regulate cemeteries within or without the municipality, to cause cemeteries to be removed and prohibit their establishment within, or within one mile of the corporate limits; and to provide for the operation and control of any cemetery belonging to the […]
Section 9-32-14 – Municipal perpetual care cemeteries authorized.
9-32-14. Municipal perpetual care cemeteries authorized. Cemeteries owned by or under the control of municipalities as provided in §9-32-13, may, at the discretion of the governing board be maintained as perpetual care cemeteries. Source: SL 1971, ch 71, §1.
Section 9-32-15 – Municipalities exempt from general perpetual care law.
9-32-15. Municipalities exempt from general perpetual care law. Municipalities who have established perpetual care cemeteries prior to July 1, 1971, or who establish perpetual care cemeteries subsequent to July 1, 1971, shall not be subject to any of the provisions of chapter 55-12. Source: SL 1971, ch 71, §4.
Section 9-32-16 – Rates for perpetual care and burial spaces.
9-32-16. Rates for perpetual care and burial spaces. The board shall have the power to set rates for perpetual care and the amount to be received for the sale of burial spaces. Source: SL 1971, ch 71, §2.
Section 9-32-7 – Slaughterhouses, foundries, livery stables, and blacksmith shops.
9-32-7. Slaughterhouses, foundries, livery stables, and blacksmith shops. Every municipality shall have power to control the location and regulate the management and construction of packinghouses, slaughterhouses, renderies, bone and soap factories, foundries, livery stables, and blacksmith shops and to prohibit any offensive or unwholesome business or establishment within, or within one mile of the corporate […]
Section 9-32-8 – Protection of public water supply.
9-32-8. Protection of public water supply. Every municipality shall have power to prevent the pollution of or injury to any water supply belonging to the municipality or any public water supply within or within one mile of the limits of the municipality. Source: SL 1909, ch 158; RC 1919, §6169 (75); SDC 1939, §45.0201 (37).
Section 9-32-1 – Promotion of health and suppression of disease.
9-32-1. Promotion of health and suppression of disease. Every municipality shall have power to do what may be necessary or expedient for the promotion of health or the suppression of disease. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 63; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 63; RPolC 1903, §1438, subdiv 4; SL 1913, ch 119, […]
Section 9-32-2 – City board of health–Powers and duties.
9-32-2. City board of health–Powers and duties. Each first or second class municipality may appoint a board of health and prescribe its powers and duties subject to the supervision of the State Department of Health. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 61; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 61; SL 1913, ch 119, §53, […]
Section 9-32-3 – Inspection of meats and food products.
9-32-3. Inspection of meats and food products. Every municipality shall have power to provide for the inspection of meats, dairy products, fish, lard, vegetables, flour, and similar provisions. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 38; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 38; SL 1913, ch 119, §53, subdiv 38; RC 1919, §6169 (67); SDC […]