2-4-10. Compelling action or inaction by Legislature as felony.
Every person who intentionally, by force or fraud, compels or attempts to compel either branch of the Legislature of this state to pass, amend, or reject any bill or resolution, or to grant or refuse any petition, or to perform or omit to perform any other official act, is guilty of a Class 4 felony.
Source: SDC 1939, §13.1004; SL 1980, ch 24, §20; SL 2006, ch 130, §4.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 2 - Legislature and Statutes
Chapter 04 - Sessions Of Legislature
Section 2-4-1 - Time and place of regular sessions.
Section 2-4-2 - Salary and expense allowances of legislators.
Section 2-4-2.1 - Items constituting uncompensated expenses of legislators.
Section 2-4-2.3 - Compensation of legislators prior to oath of office.
Section 2-4-3.1 - Per diem of lieutenant governor for duties as board member.
Section 2-4-4 - Time of payment of salaries and allowances.
Section 2-4-6 - Preventing Legislature or members from meeting as felony.
Section 2-4-7 - Preventing legislator from attending or voting as misdemeanor.
Section 2-4-8 - Compelling adjournment of Legislature as felony.
Section 2-4-9 - Disturbance or disorderly conduct in Legislature as misdemeanor.
Section 2-4-10 - Compelling action or inaction by Legislature as felony.