South Dakota Codified Laws 7-12-28. Failure to perform duty or account for fees as misdemeanor
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Every sheriff who intentionally fails or refuses to perform any official duty for which a fee is prescribed by law, or who fails or refuses to render a full and true report to the county of all fees charged by his office, 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:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,00 |
Source: SL 1917, ch 190, § 1; RC 1919, § 5966; SDC 1939, § 12.9911; SL 1978, ch 58, § 4; SL 1981, ch 43, § 6.