S.D. Codified Laws § 22-11-24

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 22-11-24 - Destruction or impairment of public record-Felony

Any person who, without the authority to do so, knowingly and intentionally destroys, mutilates, conceals, removes, or impairs the availability of any public record is guilty of a Class 6 felony. However, if the provisions of this section are violated by a public officer or employee having custody of the record, the offense is a Class 5 felony.

SDCL 22-11-24

SDC 1939, § 13.1306; SDCL § 4-3-19(4); SL 1976, ch 158, § 11-19; SL 2005, ch 120, §220.