South Dakota Codified Laws 34-29B-7. Impersonating official as misdemeanor
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It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to use an official badge, uniform, or other credentials to impersonate a fire official for the purpose of gaining access to any building, structure, vessel, vehicle, or premises in a jurisdiction.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,00 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-29B-7
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SL 1991, ch 283, § 7.