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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 43 - PROPERTY
Chapter 16 - LAND BOUNDARIES, MONUMENTS AND SUBSURFACE RIGHTS
Section 43-16-8 - Malicious removal of tree used as boundary marker as misdemeanor

S.D. Codified Laws § 43-16-8

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Section 43-16-8 - Malicious removal of tree used as boundary marker as misdemeanor

Any person who maliciously cuts down or removes any tree upon which marks have been made for the purpose of designating any point, course, or line in the boundary of any lot or tract of land, with intent to destroy such marks, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

SDCL 43-16-8

PenC 1877, § 709, subdiv 3; CL 1887, § 6900, subdiv 3; RPenC 1903, § 730, subdiv 3; RC 1919, § 4337 (3); SDC 1939, § 13.4502 (3); SL 1983, ch 15, § 6.