All racing or trials of speed between horses or other animals for any bet, stake, or reward, except such as is specifically authorized by law is a common nuisance. A violation of this section is a petty offense.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-25-6

  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts

Source: SDC 1939, §§ 24.0301, 24.9911; SL 1976, ch 158, § 25-3.