The commanding officer at any encampment, parade, drill, muster, annual training, or other rendezvous of the National Guard may order subordinates to perform any lawful military duty. The commanding officer may place in arrest during the time of such meeting, and confine under guard, if necessary, any officer or enlisted member who disobeys the orders of a superior officer or in any way interrupts the training or exercises. The commanding officer may remove any other person who trespasses on the parade ground or armory, or in any way interrupts the orderly discharge of duty of any National Guard member.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 33-10-49

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Commanding officer: includes only commissioned officers of the state military forces and shall include officers in charge only when administering nonjudicial punishment pursuant to this code. See South Dakota Codified Laws 33-10-20
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2012, ch 175, § 30.