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South Dakota statute

SDCL § 22-24A-1 — Sale of child pornography--Felony

Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

Part of Chapter 24A: Child Pornography, South Dakota Codified Laws.

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Full text of SDCL § 22-24A-1

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.

SDCL § 22-24A-1Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Any person who sells, or displays for sale, any book, magazine, pamphlet, slide, photograph, film, or electronic or digital media image depicting a minor engaging in a prohibited sexual act, or engaging in an activity that involves nudity, or in the simulation of any such act is guilty of a Class 4 felony.

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Questions this section answers

Is sale of child pornography a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?

Sale of child pornography is a Class 4 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-24A-1.

Which South Dakota statute covers sale of child pornography?

Sale of child pornography is governed by SDCL § 22-24A-1 (Sale of child pornography--Felony).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.