Any grain warehouse operator, or any officer, agent, or employee, who delivers goods out of the possession of the grain warehouse, knowing that a negotiable receipt, the negotiation of which would transfer the right to the possession of such goods, is outstanding and uncanceled, without obtaining the possession of the receipt at or before the time of the delivery, except in the cases provided for in subdivisions 57A-7-206(1) to (3), inclusive, subdivisions 57A-7-210(1) and (2), and subdivision 57A-7-601(1), is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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 2008, ch 249, § 36.