South Dakota § 22-34-28 Substantial interruption or impairment--Utility Service--Critical Infrastructure--Violation as felony.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 22-34-28 — Substantial interruption or impairment--Utility Service--Critical Infrastructure--Violation as felony.

South Dakota § 22-34-28

Title 22CRIMES

Ch. 22-33VANDALISM AND INJURIES TO PROPERTY

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S.D. Codified Laws § 22-34-28 (2026).

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Any person who, by any means, knowingly damages or tampers with any property and, as a direct result:

(1)Causes a substantial interruption or impairment: in television, radio, telephone, telegraph, internet, or other mass communications service; in police, fire, or other public service communications; in radar, radio, or other electronic aids to air or marine navigation or communications; or in amateur or citizens band radio communications being used for public service or emergency communications;

(2)Causes a substantial interruption or impairment in:

(a)Public transportation;

(b)Water supply;

(c)Gas service;

(d)Electric service;

(e)Critical infrastructure facility; or (f) Other utility service; is guilty of a Class 6 felony, and, if such damage or tampering

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Any person who, by any means, knowingly damages or tampers with any property and, as a direct result: (1) Causes a substantial interruption or impairment: in television, radio, telephone, telegraph, internet, or other mass communications service; in police, fire, or other public service communications; in radar, radio, or other electronic aids to air or marine navigation or communications; or in amateur or citizens band radio communications being used for public service or emergency communications; (2) Causes a substantial interruption or impairment in: (a) Public transportation; (b) Water supply; (c) Gas service; (d) Electric service; (e) Critical infrastructure facility; or (f) Other utility service; is guilty of a Class 6 felony, and, if such damage or tampering causes physical injury to another person, is guilty of a Class 4 felony.