Every person violating any regulation of the Department of Health made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or violating any lawful direction of any board of health or health officer 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:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 1 misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $2,00
For details, see § 22-6-2

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-1-27

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

Source: SL 1913, ch 109, § 5; SL 1917, ch 353, § 3; RC 1919, § 7668; SDC 1939, § 27.9901; SL 1977, ch 190, § 6.