South Dakota Codified Laws 34-21-23. Unauthorized exposure to diagnostic or therapeutic radiation as misdemeanor
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It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to expose any other person to diagnostic or therapeutic radiation unless:
(1) The person giving diagnostic or therapeutic radiation is licensed to practice the healing art or is a duly licensed dentist in the State of South Dakota;
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 1 misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,00 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-21-23
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
(2) The person gives diagnostic or therapeutic radiation exposure upon the direction of a person licensed to practice the healing art or a duly licensed dentist in the State of South Dakota.
Source: SL 1957, ch 122, § 6; SDC Supp 1960, § 27.17A06; SL 1977, ch 190, § 55.