When any payment of public moneys has been made by the Department of Social Services, under the provisions of this chapter for the support or aid of any person, any representative of the department may sign a criminal complaint against that person for any violation of the provisions of this chapter.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 25-7-20.1

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1963, ch 332; SDCL, § 23-19-3; SL 1978, ch 164, § 6.