The city attorney shall investigate violations of the provisions of this chapter by any persons not currently holding an elected office within the city and may prosecute any violation thereof not otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the South Dakota attorney general or applicable state's attorney. The Sioux Falls board of ethics shall investigate and make recommendations on possible violations of this chapter relating to any current city-elected official pursuant to the Ethics chapter of this Code. Any penalty recovered shall be paid to the city general fund. An action brought by the city attorney shall be commenced in Minnehaha County, in the county where the person resides, or in the county where the organization, political party, or political committee has its principal office.
(1992 Code, § 14-78) (Ord. 182-07, passed 11-19-2007; Ord. 8-12, passed 2-6-2012; Ord. 77-13, passed 12-3-2013; Ord. 100-15, passed 11-2-2015; Ord. 87-17, passed 9-12-2017)