2019 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 22 - Crimes
Chapter 42 - Controlled Substances And Marijuana
§ 22-42-21 Lack of knowledge as to age of minor not a defense.

22-42-21. Lack of knowledge as to age of minor not a defense. It is not a defense to the provisions of this chapter regarding distribution of a controlled substance or marijuana to a minor that the defendant did not know that the recipient was a minor, even if such lack of knowledge was reasonable.

Source: SL 1992, ch 168, ยง 4.

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