§ 22-24-1.1 Public indecency–Misdemeanor
§ 22-24-1.2 Indecent exposure–Misdemeanor or felony
§ 22-24-1.3 Indecent exposure involving a child–Felony
§ 22-24-1.4 Private indecent exposure–Misdemeanor
§ 22-24-25 Municipal and county power to regulate obscene materials or obscene liveconduct not preempted
§ 22-24-25.1 County or municipal ordinance establishing contemporary communitystandards test
§ 22-24-27 Definition of terms
§ 22-24-28 Disseminating material harmful to minors as misdemeanor
§ 22-24-29 Possession, sale, or loan as disseminating material harmful to minors
§ 22-24-29.1 Publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while ondisplay–Misdemeanor
§ 22-24-30 Admission to show or exhibition as disseminating material harmful tominors
§ 22-24-31 Defenses for disseminating materials harmful to minors
§ 22-24-32 Misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor–Misdemeanor
§ 22-24-33 Misrepresentation of age by minor–Misdemeanor
§ 22-24-34 Dissemination of separate articles as separate offenses
§ 22-24-37 Activities and persons excepted
§ 22-24-55 Public schools to restrict access to obscene materials on public accesscomputers
§ 22-24-56 Public libraries to restrict access to obscene materials on public accesscomputers
§ 22-24-57 Complying public school or library not liable for damages
§ 22-24-58 Obscene material defined
§ 22-24-59 Public access computer defined
§ 22-24-60 Prepaid adult entertainment card defined
§ 22-24-61 Sale or distribution of prepaid adult entertainment card to minors asmisdemeanor
§ 22-24-62 Prepaid adult entertainment telephone card defined
§ 22-24-63 Persons violating § 22-24-61 liable for civil damages
§ 22-24-64 Persons who may bring actions for damages
§ 22-24-65 Persons from whom damages may be sought
§ 22-24-66 Damages that may be recovered
§ 22-24-67 Statute of limitations
§ 22-24-68 Prepaid adult entertainment cards subject to seizure and destruction

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 22 > Chapter 24 - Obscenity and Public Indecency

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Seal: includes an impression of the seal upon the paper alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed to the paper, and also the word "seal" written or printed on such paper. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2