Any person, except a minor, who knowingly participates in any conduct proscribed by §§ 22-19A-1, 22-24A-1 to 22-24A-20, inclusive, 22-24B-1, 22-49-1 to 22-49-3, inclusive, 23A-27-14.1, and 43-43B-1 to 43-43B-3, inclusive, is liable for civil damages.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-24A-7

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2002, ch 109, § 14; SDCL § 22-22-24.7; SL 2005, ch 120, § 407; SL 2014, ch 109, § 20.