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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 21 - Judicial Remedies » Chapter 08 - Injunction » Section 21-8-16 – Judicial power to restrain or enjoin violations of obscenity laws.

21-8-16. Judicial power to restrain or enjoin violations of obscenity laws.

The circuit courts of this state and the judges thereof, may, upon application of the attorney general, or any state’s attorney or city attorney within his respective jurisdiction, issue any and all proper restraining orders, temporary and permanent injunctions, and any other writs and processes appropriate to carry out and enforce the obscenity and public decency laws of this state. Such restraining orders or injunctions may be issued to prevent any person from violating the obscenity and public decency laws of this state.

Source: SL 1974, ch 165, §17; SDCL Supp, §22-24-52; SL 1978, ch 164, §10.