South Dakota Codified Laws 31-29-1. Billboards near cemetery–Violation as misdemeanor
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It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person to erect or construct along the streets or highways adjoining any cemetery, or within three hundred feet of any cemetery, any billboard, advertising sign, or unsightly object without first obtaining the written consent of the proper officers of the municipality, or township, and of the proper officers or persons having charge and control of such cemetery. However, the street or highway may be marked to designate an automobile route, or for other public purposes, if done in a neat and attractive manner.
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 31-29-1
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SDC 1939, §§ 28.0905, 28.9905; SDCL § 31-29-3; SL 1992, ch 60, § 2; SL 2010, ch 145, § 148.