South Dakota Codified Laws 49-43-4.2. Public grain warehouse license–Penalty–Injunction–Civil fine
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No owner, lessee, or manager of a public grain warehouse may transact business as a public grain warehouse until a license has been issued by the commission. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Each day that a person is in violation of this section is a separate offense.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Class 1 misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,00 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 49-43-4.2
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
The operation of a public grain warehouse, without a license, may be enjoined by the commission.
The commission may assess a civil fine against an unlicensed warehouse operator in the amount of five thousand dollars per day, up to a maximum of fifty thousand dollars.
Source: SL 2008, ch 249, § 8; SL 2022, ch 174, § 1.