Any officer or person having charge of any jail who refuses or intentionally neglects to perform any duty required by the provisions of this chapter or the policies and procedures implemented through the provisions of § 24-11-23, is guilty of 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:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 2 misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $500
For details, see § 22-6-2
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 24-11-38

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

Source: SDC 1939, § 13.4620; SL 1979, ch 161, § 11; SL 1980, ch 185, § 3; SL 1983, ch 198, § 9.

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