34-23-3. Investigation of sources of infection--Repression of prostitution.
It shall be the duty of all local and state health officers to investigate sources of infection of venereal disease, to cooperate with the proper officials whose duty it is to enforce laws directed against prostitution, and otherwise to use every proper means for the repression of prostitution.
Source: SL 1919, ch 284, §3; SL 1921, ch 339; SDC 1939, §27.2403.