The payment of the tax levied by this chapter is, in addition to all other licenses and taxes imposed by the laws of this state, a condition precedent to the engaging or continuing to engage in a business or occupation within this state. Default in the payment of taxes as provided in this chapter constitutes cause for injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction upon application of the secretary of revenue for an order and judgment restraining and enjoining any delinquent taxpayer from engaging or continuing to engage in an occupation or business within this state.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 10-43-73

  • 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.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.

Source: SDC 1939, § 57.2904; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 82; SL 2008, ch 37, § 115; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.