Any person who obtains the use of a party line by falsely stating that the line is needed for an emergency is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.
S.D. Codified Laws § 49-31-30
Securing line by claiming nonexistent emergency as misdemeanor
Source: SL 1959, ch 49, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 13.1630; SL 1983, ch 15, § 120.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.