(A) Keeping house of ill fame prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep a house of ill fame, or other place resorted to for the purpose of prostitution or lewdness, within the jurisdiction of the city.
(B) Prostitution prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any woman to be a prostitute, practice prostitution or to be an inmate of any bawdy house or house of ill fame or assignation, to entice, solicit, or procure any person to commit an act of prostitution with her, or to endeavor by word, sign, or action to ply the vocation of a prostitute within the city.
(C) Renting for prostitution. It shall be unlawful for any person to let or rent any building or portion of any building, knowing that it is intended to be used as a house of ill fame or place resorted to for the purpose of prostitution or lewdness, or in any manner to permit any building to be so used within the jurisdiction of the city.
(D) Solicitation for prostitute. It shall be unlawful for any person within the city to entice, solicit, or procure, or attempt to solicit, entice, or procure, another to commit an act of prostitution, or to designate, indicate, or lead the way to any house, room, or place where prostitution is practiced, or to point out or to indicate to another any person with whom he or she believes an act of prostitution may be committed.
(1975 Code, § 15-20) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
Power of municipality to suppress houses of ill fame and restrain and prosecute prostitutes, see SDCL §§ 9-29-4 and 9-29-10