In any criminal proceeding brought pursuant to § 22-40-8, the crime may be considered to have been committed in any county in which any part of the identity theft took place, regardless of whether the defendant was ever actually in such county.
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-40-10
Physical presence in county not necessary to commission of identity theft
Source: SL 2000, ch 107, § 3; SDCL, § 22-30A-3.3; SL 2005, ch 120, §§ 82, 83.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.