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SDCL § 26-10-31 — Causing child to be present where methamphetamines used, distributed, or manufactured as misdemeanor

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

Part of Chapter 10: Offenses By And Against Minors, South Dakota Codified Laws.

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Full text of SDCL § 26-10-31

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 § 26-10-31Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly cause a child to be present where any person is using, distributing, or manufacturing methamphetamines.

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Is causing child to be present where methamphetamines used, distributed, or manufactured as misdemeanor a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?

Causing child to be present where methamphetamines used, distributed, or manufactured as misdemeanor is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 26-10-31.

Which South Dakota statute covers causing child to be present where methamphetamines used, distributed, or manufactured as misdemeanor?

Causing child to be present where methamphetamines used, distributed, or manufactured as misdemeanor is governed by SDCL § 26-10-31 (Causing child to be present where methamphetamines used, distributed, or manufactured as misdemeanor).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.