The proof of purchase documents, referred to in § 38-10-25, shall be legibly written and have no corrections or erasures on the face thereof. Any person who alters any part of any proof of purchase documents in an attempt to defraud the wheat commission 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:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 2 misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $500
For details, see § 22-6-2

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 38-10-26

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1961, ch 11, § 15 (4); SL 1977, ch 190, § 302; SL 1993, ch 302, § 14.