Section 9-29-23 – Release and remission of penalties for ordinance violations.
9-29-23. Release and remission of penalties for ordinance violations. The mayor in first or second class municipalities having a common council, and the governing body in all other municipalities may release any person imprisoned for violation of any ordinance or remit any fine or penalty for violation thereof, the reasons therefor being made a matter […]
Section 9-29-24 – Municipal jail–Use of county jail.
9-29-24. Municipal jail–Use of county jail. Every municipality shall have power to establish, maintain, and regulate a jail or, with the consent of the board of county commissioners, to use the county jail for the confinement of persons charged with or convicted of the violation of any ordinance. Source: SL 1903, ch 94; SL 1913, […]
Section 9-29-25 – City workhouse–Purposes for which used.
9-29-25. City workhouse–Purposes for which used. Every first or second class municipality shall have power to establish, maintain, and regulate a city jail, house of correction, and workhouse for the confinement and reformation of disorderly persons, vagrants, tramps, and idle persons, and persons convicted of violating any ordinance of the municipality, and appoint necessary jailers […]
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 the provisions of §§26-6-14.1 and 26-6-14.2, any municipality may provide for the regulation of family day care homes and may adopt standards of care including but not limited to the qualifications of personnel engaged in providing family day care homes; requirements relating to safety, sanitation, […]
Section 9-30-1 – Utility openings and lights in streets and alleys.
9-30-1. Utility openings and lights in streets and alleys. Every municipality shall have power to regulate openings in streets or alleys for laying of gas or water mains, sewers, tunnels, and drains, and the erecting of gas or electric lights. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 13; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 13; […]
Section 9-30-2 – Regulation of use of public places–Cleaning–Obstructions and encroachments.
9-30-2. Regulation of use of public places–Cleaning–Obstructions and encroachments. Every municipality shall have power to regulate the use of sidewalks, streets, alleys, wharves, parks, and public grounds, to provide for cleaning the same, to prevent and remove obstructions and encroachments upon the same, to prevent injury to the same, to regulate or prevent any practice […]
Section 9-29-14 – Fences and party walls.
9-29-14. Fences and party walls. Every municipality shall have power to regulate partition fences and party walls. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 48; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 48; SL 1913, ch 119, §53, subdiv 48; RC 1919, §6169 (28); SDC 1939, §45.0201 (49).
Section 9-30-3 – Signs and advertising in public places.
9-30-3. Signs and advertising in public places. Every municipality shall have power to regulate and prohibit the use of streets, sidewalks, and public grounds for signs, signposts, awnings, flying of flags or banners, posting of bills and advertisements, the exhibition or carrying of banners, placards, or advertisements, and the distribution of handbills. Source: SL 1890, […]
Section 9-29-15 – Interference with radio reception.
9-29-15. Interference with radio reception. Every municipality shall have power to regulate the installation and operation of motors and other electrical or mechanical devices so as to prevent interference with radio reception. Source: SL 1929, ch 196; SDC 1939, §45.0201 (50).
Section 9-30-4 – Traffic and sales in public places.
9-30-4. Traffic and sales in public places. Every municipality shall have power to regulate traffic and sales upon the streets and sidewalks and in public places. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 20; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 20; SL 1913, ch 119, §53, subdiv 20; RC 1919, §6169 (52); SDC 1939, §45.0201 […]