South Dakota statute
SDCL § 22-30A-17.2 — Petty theft in the first degree--Misdemeanor
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 30A: Theft, South Dakota Codified Laws.
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Full text of SDCL § 22-30A-17.2
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.
Theft is petty theft in the first degree, if the value of the property stolen exceeds four hundred dollars but does not exceed one thousand dollars. Petty theft in the first degree is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Is petty theft in the first degree a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Petty theft in the first degree is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-30A-17.2.
Which South Dakota statute covers petty theft in the first degree?
Petty theft in the first degree is governed by SDCL § 22-30A-17.2 (Petty theft in the first degree--Misdemeanor).
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