South Dakota statute
SDCL § 22-43-2 — Receiving a commercial bribe--Misdemeanor
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 43: Commercial Bribery, South Dakota Codified Laws.
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Full text of SDCL § 22-43-2
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.
Any employee, agent, or fiduciary who, without consent of that person's employer or principal, solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any benefit, directly or indirectly, from another person upon an agreement or understanding that such benefit will influence his or her conduct in relation to that person's employer's or principal's affairs, is guilty of receiving a commercial bribe. Receiving a commercial bribe is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Is receiving a commercial bribe a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Receiving a commercial bribe is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-43-2.
Which South Dakota statute covers receiving a commercial bribe?
Receiving a commercial bribe is governed by SDCL § 22-43-2 (Receiving a commercial bribe--Misdemeanor).
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.