South Dakota Codified Laws 43-16-7. Defacing or altering boundary marker as misdemeanor
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Any person who maliciously defaces or alters the marks upon any tree, post, or other monument, made for the purpose of designating any point, course, or line in the boundary of any lot or tract of land, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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 43-16-7
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: PenC 1877, § 709, subdiv 2; CL 1887, § 6900, subdiv 2; RPenC 1903, § 730, subdiv 2; RC 1919, § 4337 (2); SDC 1939, § 13.4502 (2); SL 1983, ch 15, § 5.