Any person who knowingly sells, offers for sale, transports, or possesses any destructive device is guilty of a Class 4 felony. If such person has been previously convicted of a crime of violence in this state or elsewhere, the offense is a Class 3 felony.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 3 felonyup to 15 yearsup to $30,000
Class 4 felonyup to 10 yearsup to $20,000
For details, see § 22-6-1

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-14A-4

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1972, ch 140, § 2; SL 1976, ch 158, § 14A-1; SL 1977, ch 189, § 37; SL 2005, ch 120, § 270.