South Dakota legal term
Kratom product in South Dakota Criminal Law
Current through 2026 South Dakota legislative session
In South Dakota criminal law, “Kratom product” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the South Dakota criminal code.
What does “Kratom product” mean in South Dakota criminal law?
(14) "Kratom product," a food as defined in § 39-4-1, or dietary ingredient, containing kratom; (15) "Manufacture," the production, preparation, propagation, compounding, or processing of a controlled drug or substance, either directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of natural origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis. (SDCL § 34-20B-1)
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