South Dakota § 49-31-121 Obtaining confidential communications records without authorization from customer as misdemeanor.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 49-31-121 — Obtaining confidential communications records without authorization from customer as misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 49-31-121

Title 49PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS

Ch. 49-29TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 49-31-121 (2026).

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No person may obtain, or attempt to obtain, confidential communications records information from a communications provider, without authorization from the customer to whom such confidential communications records information relates, by knowingly and intentionally:

(1)Making false or fraudulent statements or representations to an employee of a communications provider;

(2)Making false or fraudulent statements or representations to a customer of a communications provider;

(3)Providing false documentation to a communications provider knowing that the documentation is false;

(4)Wrongfully accessing customer accounts of a communications provider via the internet; or (5) Receiving confidential communications records information knowing such information has been obtained by fra

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No person may obtain, or attempt to obtain, confidential communications records information from a communications provider, without authorization from the customer to whom such confidential communications records information relates, by knowingly and intentionally: (1) Making false or fraudulent statements or representations to an employee of a communications provider; (2) Making false or fraudulent statements or representations to a customer of a communications provider; (3) Providing false documentation to a communications provider knowing that the documentation is false; (4) Wrongfully accessing customer accounts of a communications provider via the internet; or (5) Receiving confidential communications records information knowing such information has been obtained by fraudulent, deceptive, or false means. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.