Whoever shall own, lease, establish, maintain, or operate any place for purposes of lewdness, assignation, or prostitution, is guilty of a nuisance and the place, including ground, and all contents are declared a nuisance and shall be enjoined and abated as provided in §§ 21-10-11 to 21-10-20, inclusive.

Source: SL 1913, ch 123 , § 1; RC 1919, § 2078; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.4801.