South Dakota Statutes
§ 3-16-7 — Officer's interest in public contract as misdemeanor.
South Dakota § 3-16-7
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 3PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Ch. 3-16MALFEASANCE, MISFEASANCE AND NONFEASANCE IN OFFICE
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 3-16-7 (2026).
Text
No public officer who is authorized to sell or lease any property, or make any contract in the officer's official capacity may become voluntarily interested individually in any sale, lease, or contract, directly or indirectly with such entity. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor unless the act is exempted by law.
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Related
Seymour v. Western Dakota Vocational Technical Institute
419 N.W.2d 206 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1988)
Legislative History
PenC 1877, § 499; CL 1887, § 6700; RPenC 1903, § 521; RC 1919, § 3816; SDC 1939, § 13.1308; SL 1980, ch 24, § 46; SL 2014, ch 44, § 2.
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