South Dakota Statutes

§ 22-19-17 — False imprisonment--Misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 22-19-17
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 22CRIMES
Ch. 22-19KIDNAPPING

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S.D. Codified Laws § 22-19-17 (2026).

Text

Any person who knowingly and purposely restrains another person unlawfully so as to substantially interfere with such person's liberty is guilty of false imprisonment. False imprisonment is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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Legislative History

SL 2005, ch 120, § 126.

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