2019 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 22 - Crimes
Chapter 49 - Human Trafficking
§ 22-49-3 Second degree human trafficking--Felony.

22-49-3. Second degree human trafficking--Felony. A person is guilty of human trafficking in the second degree if that person:

(1) Recruits, harbors, transports, provides, or obtains, by any means, another person knowing that force, fraud, or coercion, as defined in § 22-49-1, will be used to cause the person to engage in prostitution, forced labor, or involuntary servitude; or

(2) Benefits financially or by receiving anything of value from participation in a venture that has engaged in acts set forth in this section.

Human trafficking in the second degree is a Class 4 felony.

Source: SL 2011, ch 120, § 3; SL 2019, ch 111, § 2.

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