The board may apply for an injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to restrain any violation of this chapter or chapter 40-21.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 40-20-30

  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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 Supp 1960, § 40.12A10 as enacted by SL 1968, ch 156, § 2; SL 1988, ch 328, § 69.