South Dakota legal term
Unauthorized person in South Dakota Criminal Law
Current through 2026 South Dakota legislative session
In South Dakota criminal law, “Unauthorized person” 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 “Unauthorized person” mean in South Dakota criminal law?
(6) "Unauthorized person," any person not authorized to acquire or disclose personal information, or any person authorized by the information holder to access personal information who has acquired or disclosed the personal information outside the guidelines for access of disclosure established by the information holder. (SDCL § 22-40-19)
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