S.D. Codified Laws § 34A-2-75
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Violations classified as misdemeanor--Criminal and civil penalties
Official statutory text
Any person subject to this section, as provided in this chapter, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. In addition to a jail sentence authorized by § 22-6-2 , a Class 1 misdemeanor imposed by this chapter is subject to a criminal fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars per day of violation. The violator is also subject to a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars per day of violation, or for damages to the environment of this state, or both.
Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0115; SL 1955, ch 430, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.0151; SL 1966, ch 260, § 5; SDCL § 46-25-16; SL 1973, ch 280, § 14 (1); SDCL Supp, § 46-25-91; SL 1977, ch 190, § 638; SL 1984, ch 243, § 6; SL 1988, ch 285, § 34; SL 1992, ch 158, § 28; SL 2011, ch 165, § 52.
Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0115; SL 1955, ch 430, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.0151; SL 1966, ch 260, § 5; SDCL § 46-25-16; SL 1973, ch 280, § 14 (1); SDCL Supp, § 46-25-91; SL 1977, ch 190, § 638; SL 1984, ch 243, § 6; SL 1988, ch 285, § 34; SL 1992, ch 158, § 28; SL 2011, ch 165, § 52.
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