2013 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 49 - PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS
Chapter 31 - Telecommunications Services
§ 49-31-121 Obtaining confidential communications records without authorization fromcustomer as misdemeanor.


SD Codified L § 49-31-121 (2013) What's This?

49-31-121. Obtaining confidential communications records without authorization from customer as misdemeanor. No person may obtain, or attempt to obtain, confidential communications records information from a communications provider, without authorization from the customer to whom such confidential communications records information relates, by knowingly and intentionally:

(1) Making false or fraudulent statements or representations to an employee of a communications provider;

(2) Making false or fraudulent statements or representations to a customer of a communications provider;

(3) Providing false documentation to a communications provider knowing that the documentation is false;

(4) Wrongfully accessing customer accounts of a communications provider via the internet; or

(5) Receiving confidential communications records information knowing such information has been obtained by fraudulent, deceptive, or false means.

A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Source: SL 2006, ch 238, § 2.

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