No person may use an automated telephone dialing system to make a telephone solicitation to:

(1) Any emergency telephone in this state including the emergency telephone numbers of any hospital, physician, health care facility, ambulance service or fire or law enforcement officer or facility;

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

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 37-30-27

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

(2) Any paging or cellular phone within the state; or

(3) Any unlisted, unpublished, tollfree long distance or direct inward dial telephone number within the state.

A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: SL 1991, ch 322, § 6.