Any public grain warehouse operator, or any officer, agent, or employee, who issues a receipt knowing that the goods for which the receipt is issued have not been actually received by the warehouse, or are not under the warehouse’s actual control at the time of issuing the receipt, is guilty of a Class 5 felony.

Attorney's Note

Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 5 felonyup to 5 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see § 22-6-1

Source: SL 2008, ch 249, § 32.