South Dakota Codified Laws 38-22-30. Prosecution of violations–Collection and disposition of forfeitures and fines
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The state’s attorney shall, upon complaint, prosecute any person who violates any provision of this chapter and enforce the collection of forfeitures and fines. Such forfeitures or fines shall be deposited in the general fund of the county in which the prosecution is brought.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 38-22-30
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
Source: SL 1890, ch 116, § 7; RPolC 1903, § 3182; SL 1913, ch 282, § 6; RC 1919, § 10410; SDC 1939, § 62.0102; SL 1983, ch 282, § 46.