It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any licensed pharmacy or pharmacist to split fees with, or give a rebate of any type or furnish free equipment to any nursing facility or nursing facility administrator as an incentive to the nursing facility or nursing facility administrator to designate such pharmacy or pharmacist as an exclusive provider of drugs and medicines.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 1 misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $2,00
For details, see § 22-6-2

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Source: SL 1975, ch 225, § 4; SL 1977, ch 190, § 18.