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SDCL § 26-10-33 — Juvenile sexting prohibited--Violation 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 § 26-10-33

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 § 26-10-33Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
No minor, as defined in subdivision 26-7A-1(21), may intentionally create, produce, distribute, present, transmit, post, exchange, disseminate, or possess, through any computer or digital media, any photograph or digitized image or any visual depiction of a minor in any condition of nudity, as defined in subdivision 22-24A-2(10), or involved in any prohibited sexual act, as defined in subdivision 22-24A-2(17). Any violation of this section constitutes the offense of juvenile sexting, which is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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Is juvenile sexting prohibited a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?

Juvenile sexting prohibited is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 26-10-33.

Which South Dakota statute covers juvenile sexting prohibited?

Juvenile sexting prohibited is governed by SDCL § 26-10-33 (Juvenile sexting prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.