South Dakota statute
SDCL § 22-35-8 — Defiance of emergency management order restricting area--Misdemeanor
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 35: Criminal Trespass, South Dakota Codified Laws.
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Full text of SDCL § 22-35-8
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.
If a person defies an order issued pursuant to chapter 34-48A not to enter an area defined in that chapter and a notice not to enter is posted, the person is guilty of criminal trespass. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Is defiance of emergency management order restricting area a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Defiance of emergency management order restricting area is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-35-8.
Which South Dakota statute covers defiance of emergency management order restricting area?
Defiance of emergency management order restricting area is governed by SDCL § 22-35-8 (Defiance of emergency management order restricting area--Misdemeanor).
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