South Dakota Codified Laws 49-28-52. Enforcement of department’s orders
Orders and final determinations of the department in all proceedings pursuant to this chapter shall be enforced in the manner provided by law for enforcement of orders of the department.
The department may apply to the circuit court in any circuit in which any person or motor carrier operates or maintains a principal headquarters for the enforcement of this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant thereto. The court shall have jurisdiction by writ of injunction, or by other proceedings, mandatory or otherwise, to restrict and enjoin any such person or motor carrier, its officers, agents, employees, or representatives, from further violations of the provisions of law or any lawful order, term, or condition prescribed by the department and enjoining obedience thereto.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 49-28-52
- 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.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
Source: SDC 1939, § 44.0417; SL 1985, ch 374, § 40; SL 2006, ch 234, § 15.