It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any administrator knowingly to mutilate or destroy any of the books, accounts, or records of his office or sign, transmit, issue, or publish a false statement relating thereto, or fail to deliver to his successor all the books, accounts, and records on demand of his successor, the president of the board or the secretary of the Department of Education.
S.D. Codified Laws § 13-8-44
Destruction, falsification or failure to deliver records as misdemeanor
Source: SDC 1939, § 15.9908; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 17, § 8; SL 1973, ch 86, § 17; SL 1975, ch 128, § 65; SL 1977, ch 118; SL 1982, ch 86, § 132; SL 2003, ch 272, § 63.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.