Any person who assembles with two or more persons for the purpose of engaging in conduct constituting riot or aggravated riot or who, being present at an assembly that either has or develops such a purpose, remains there, with intent to advance that purpose, is guilty of unlawful assembly. Unlawful assembly is 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:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 1 misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $2,00
For details, see § 22-6-2

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-10-9

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

Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1402; SL 1976, ch 158, § 10-5; SL 2005, ch 120, § 349.