South Dakota Codified Laws 21-34-3. Judge to whom certificate of facts directed
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The certificate described in § 21-34-2 shall be directed or addressed to the circuit court having jurisdiction over the county in which the events occurred or the condition exists wherein it is desired to enforce obedience or stop violations, or over the county of the residence of the person against whom the contempt process is sought, as the agency, or party seeking to invoke such process may elect.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-34-3
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SDC 1939, § 65.0107; SL 1985, ch 171, § 2.