South Dakota Codified Laws 34A-7-7. Littering from motor vehicle prohibited–Transporting litter to highway or rest areareceptacles prohibited–Violation as misdemeanor
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No person may dump, deposit, drop, throw, discard, or otherwise dispose of litter from any motor vehicle upon any public highway, upon any public or private property or upon or into any river, lake, pond, stream, or body of water in this state except as permitted by law. No person may transport by any means garbage or refuse from any dwelling, residence, place of business, farm, or other site to and deposit such material in, around, or on top of trash barrels or other receptacles placed along public highways or at roadside rest areas. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 2 misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $500 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34A-7-7
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SL 1974, ch 242, § 4; SDCL Supp, § 34-16C-11; SL 1992, ch 158, § 45; SL 2011, ch 165, § 127.