Any person who gives or offers a bribe to a public officer or employee with intent to influence the officer or employee in respect to any act, decision, vote, opinion, or other proceeding for which the officer or employee is responsible, is guilty of a Class 4 felony.
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-12A-6
Bribery of public officer--Felony
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Andrews (2009)
Most recently applied in State v. Andrews (June 2009)
Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1107; SL 1953, ch 35, § 1; SDCL, § 3-15-4; SL 1976, ch 158, § 12A-6; SL 2005, ch 120, § 334.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.