There is a newer version of the South Dakota Codified Laws
2011 South Dakota Code
Title 26 MINORS
Chapter 09. Contributing To Delinquency Or Dependency
§26-9-1 Contributing to abuse, neglect, or delinquency or causing child to become child in need of supervision as misdemeanor.
SD Codified L § 26-9-1 (through 2011) What's This?
26-9-1. Contributing to abuse, neglect, or delinquency or causing child to become child in need of supervision as misdemeanor. Any person who, by any act, causes, encourages, or contributes to the abuse, the neglect, or the delinquency of a child, or any person, other than a parent who, by any act, causes a child to become a child in need of supervision, as such phrases with reference to children are defined by chapters 26-7A, 26-8A, 26-8B, and 26-8C, or who is, in any manner, responsible therefor, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Source: SDC 1939, § 43.9901; SL 1988, ch 214; SL 1993, ch 206, § 1.
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