Home/South Dakota/Statutes/Title 1: STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT/Ch. 1-19B: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION/§ 1-20-36
South Dakota Statutes

§ 1-20-36 — Trespass on private land--Misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 1-20-36
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 1STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT
Ch. 1-19BARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION

This text of South Dakota § 1-20-36 (Trespass on private land--Misdemeanor.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 1-20-36 (2026).

Text

It is deemed an act of trespass for any person to remove artifacts and antiquities of the kind described in this chapter from the private land of any owner without the owner's permission being first obtained, in writing. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Legislative History

SL 1974, ch 11, § 17; SL 1980, ch 24, § 7; SL 2009, ch 1, § 109.

Nearby Sections

15
§ 1-1-1
Territorial extent of sovereignty and jurisdiction--Cessions to United States.
§ 1-1-1.1
Retrocession of jurisdiction over federal enclaves--Indian lands excluded--Filing of documents--Document content--Agreement authorized.
§ 1-1-10
Land entry authorized to survey boundaries--Consent required to enter mine--Damage to property.
§ 1-1-11
Repealed
§ 1-1-12
Indian country--Assumption of jurisdiction.
§ 1-1-13
Tribal referendum on jurisdiction of Indian lands--Notice of result to county commissioners--Failure to take referendum.
§ 1-1-14
Resolution of county commissioners assuming jurisdiction--Contract for federal reimbursement of costs.
§ 1-1-15
Prosecution of criminal offenses on Indian lands.
§ 1-1-16
Indian hunting, trapping and fishing rights preserved.
§ 1-1-17
Highways in Indian lands--Acceptance of jurisdiction.
§ 1-1-18
Indian country--Assumption of jurisdiction.
§ 1-1-19
Negotiation and acceptance of federal reimbursement of costs of jurisdiction.
§ 1-1-2
Federal jurisdiction over previously acquired land--Prior grants confirmed--Reserved jurisdiction to serve process.
§ 1-1-2.1
Concurrent federal and state jurisdiction over crimes on national park, memorial, and monument lands.
§ 1-1-2.2
Vesting and duration of concurrent jurisdiction.
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 1-20-36, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/1-20-36.