Any person engaging in the practice of veterinary medicine for which a license and registration certificate is required without such license or registration certificate, or without a temporary permit to do so, 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 36-12-27

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

Source: SDC 1939, §§ 40.0202, 40.9902; SL 1961, ch 201, § 19; SL 1977, ch 190, § 174.