Any person who shall drop or throw from any vehicle or other means of transportation any burning match, cigarette, cigar, ashes of pipe, or other burning substance of any kind is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 2 misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $500
For details, see § 22-6-2

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-35-8

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

Source: SL 1937, ch 94; SDC 1939, § 13.1613; SL 1977, ch 190, § 91.