Any person who knowingly makes any material false statement or report, or willfully overvalues any land, property or other security, for the purpose of influencing an action of the Board of Economic Development, the Economic Development Finance Authority, any other loan or grant administered by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, or any other agency, instrumentality, board, commission, or authority of or created by the State of South Dakota, upon any application for a loan, grant, or other financial assistance for a business or agricultural purpose, or the renewal, extension, or modification thereof, is guilty of a Class 6 felony.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 6 felonyup to 2 yearsup to $4,000
For details, see § 22-6-1

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-29-19

Source: SL 2012, ch 130, § 1; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 14, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.