2011 South Dakota Code
Title 22 CRIMES
Chapter 49. Human Trafficking
§22-49-1 Human trafficking prohibited.


SD Codified L § 22-49-1 (through 2011) What's This?

22-49-1. Human trafficking prohibited. No person may recruit, harbor, transport, provide, or obtain, by any means, another person knowing that force, fraud, or coercion will be used to cause the person to engage in prostitution, forced labor, or involuntary servitude. Nor may any person benefit financially or by receiving anything of value from participation in a venture that has engaged in acts set forth in this section. Any violation of this section constitutes the crime of human trafficking.

Source: SL 2011, ch 120, § 1.

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