South Dakota Codified Laws 21-34-6. Power of court to compel obedience and punish violations–Maximum penalties
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In any and all cases under this chapter, the court shall have jurisdiction by order, judgment, or decree to compel the obedience or stop or punish the violation which is certified and to fix such time within which obedience may be made or violation stopped and to order, adjudge, or decree and enforce a penalty not exceeding a fine of five thousand dollars or confinement in any county jail or state prison not exceeding one year, or both such fine and imprisonment.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-34-6
- 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.
Source: SDC 1939, § 65.0107.