Information provided to the state agencies in the notice of intent to conduct an exploration shall be public information, except that the tentative test hole locations required by § 45-6C-9 and the location of completed test holes are confidential for two years after the completion of the exploration operation. A person who knowingly violates the provisions of this section 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 45-6C-14

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

Source: SL 1982, ch 306, § 14.