Any person who fraudulently alters a bill which has been passed by the Legislature of this state, with intent to have it approved by the Governor, certified by the secretary of state, or printed or published by the printer of the statutes, in language different from that in which it was passed by the Legislature, is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-12A-18
Fraudulent alteration of bill after passage as felony
Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1007; SL 1979, ch 15, § 7; SDCL, § 2-7-21; SL 2005, ch 120, §§ 427, 428; SL 2006, ch 130, § 5.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.