Neglect of any officer to perform any duty imposed by this chapter, or the corrupt malfeasance of any such duty shall be deemed a contempt of the circuit court, and may be punished as such in the discretion of the court.
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-13-32
Neglect of officer's duty or malfeasance as contempt of court
Source: SL 1935, ch 85, § 13; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1013.
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