22-29-5. Felony classes of perjury.
Perjury:
(1)If committed in any trial for felony, is a Class 3 felony;
(2)If committed in any other trial, court proceeding, deposition, or administrative proceeding conducted under oath, is a Class 5 felony;
(3)If committed in any other manner proscribed by law, is a Class 6 felony.
Source: SDC 1939, §13.1238; SL 1976, ch 158, §29-2; SL 2005, ch 120, §34; SL 2007, ch 145, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 29 - Perjury And False Official Statements
Section 22-29-1 - Perjury--Violation.
Section 22-29-2 - Statement not known to be true.
Section 22-29-3 - Incompetence of witness no defense.
Section 22-29-4 - Lack of knowledge of materiality of statement no defense.
Section 22-29-5 - Felony classes of perjury.
Section 22-29-6 - Subornation of perjury--Violation--Punishment.
Section 22-29-8 - Oath defined--Irregular oath.
Section 22-29-9 - Oath relating to future performance of official duty.
Section 22-29-10 - Deposition or certificate as complete upon delivery--Intent.
Section 22-29-12 - Failure to report changed circumstances affecting eligibility for assistance.
Section 22-29-13 - Receipt of assistance on behalf of another as personal receipt.
Section 22-29-14 - Unsuccessful attempt to obtain assistance as misdemeanor.
Section 22-29-15 - Obtaining assistance with value of two hundred dollars or less as misdemeanor.
Section 22-29-16 - Obtaining assistance with value of more than two hundred dollars as felony.
Section 22-29-17 - Aggregation of amounts from violations with one scheme or course of conduct.