Every municipality shall have power to prevent and provide for remedying any dangerous construction or condition of any building, enclosure, or manufactory or any equipment used therein, to regulate and prevent the carrying on of manufactories creating a fire hazard, and to prevent the deposit or keeping of ashes or refuse in unsafe places; and to require all buildings and places to be put and kept in a safe condition.

Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, § 1, subdiv 51; RPolC 1903, § 1229, subdiv 51; SL 1913, ch 119, § 53, subdiv 51; RC 1919, § 6169 (22); SDC 1939, § 45.0201 (56).