2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 22 CRIMES
Chapter 08. Terrorism
§22-8-13 Terrorist threat--Felony.


SD Codified L § 22-8-13 (through 2012) What's This?


22-8-13. Terrorist threat--Felony. Any person who threatens to commit a crime of violence, as defined by subdivision 22-1-2(9), or an act dangerous to human life involving any use of chemical, biological, or radioactive material, or any explosive or destructive device, with the intent to:

(1) Intimidate or coerce a civilian population;

(2) Influence the policy or conduct of any government or nation;

(3) Affect the conduct of any government or nation; or

(4) Substantially impair or interrupt public communications, public transportation, common carriers, public utilities, or other public services;
is guilty of making a terrorist threat. A violation of this section is a Class 5 felony.

Source: SL 2005, ch 120, § 189.

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