Any employee who falsifies the amount due to the employee or who intentionally attempts to defraud the employer commits 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

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Source: SL 1971, ch 274, § 8; revised pursuant to SL 1976, ch 158, § 43-6; SL 1978, ch 359, § 2; SL 2008, ch 276, § 85.