South Dakota statute
SDCL § 22-14-16 — Providing firearm to person with known prior violent crime conviction--Felony
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 14: Unlawful Use Of Weapons, South Dakota Codified Laws.
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Full text of SDCL § 22-14-16
Statutory text current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of South Dakota.
Any person who knows that another person is prohibited by § 22-14-15 or 22-14-15.1 from possessing a firearm, and who knowingly gives, loans, or sells a firearm to that person is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
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Questions this section answers
Is providing firearm to person with known prior violent crime conviction a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Providing firearm to person with known prior violent crime conviction is a Class 6 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-14-16.
Which South Dakota statute covers providing firearm to person with known prior violent crime conviction?
Providing firearm to person with known prior violent crime conviction is governed by SDCL § 22-14-16 (Providing firearm to person with known prior violent crime conviction--Felony).
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.