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S.D. Codified Laws § 22-24A-40

Consent or mistake of age not a defense

Source: SL 2024, ch 87, § 7.

Consent to performing the proscribed acts by a minor or a minor's parent, guardian, or custodian, or mistake as to the minor's age is not a defense to a charge of violating §§ 22-24A-35 to 22-24A-37, inclusive.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.