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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 9 - Municipal Government » Chapter 29 - General Police Powers And Violations » Section 9-29-22 – Costs in unsuccessful prosecutions for ordinance violations.

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

In any action prosecuted by the city attorney for the violation of any municipal ordinance, if unsuccessful, the municipality shall pay the costs.

Source: SL 1907, ch 191, §25; SL 1909, ch 176, §12; SL 1915, ch 151, §1; RC 1919, §6314; SDC 1939, §45.1141; SL 1947, ch 203; SL 1981, ch 44, §35.