33-12-17. Trafficking in property prohibited--Seizure from unauthorized person.
The clothing, arms, military outfits, accouterments, and stores furnished by the State of South Dakota or the United States to the National Guard may not be sold, bartered, exchanged, pledged, or given away, and the possession of any such property by any person not a member of the National Guard is prima facie evidence of such sale, barter, exchange, pledge, or theft. The property may be seized and taken from any person not authorized to keep the property by any soldier, officer, civil or military, of the state. The property shall then be delivered to any officer of the state authorized to receive the property.
Source: SL 1887, ch 100, §67; CL 1887, §1983; SL 1903, ch 185, §74; SL 1911, ch 193, §2; SL 1917, ch 297, §75; RC 1919, §10635; SDC 1939, §41.0183; SL 2007, ch 187, §122.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 12 - Military Equipment, Supplies And Funds
Section 33-12-1 - Adjutant general as quartermaster general--Location of office--Expenses.
Section 33-12-2 - Quartermaster general authorized to require assistant to give bond.
Section 33-12-3 - Duties of quartermaster general.
Section 33-12-4 - Custody of flags.
Section 33-12-5 - Responsibility for equipment--Property of United States.
Section 33-12-6 - Issuance of military property to authorized persons or organizations.
Section 33-12-10 - Periodic return of custodial property.
Section 33-12-11 - Resignation, reassignment, dismissal, or discharge of custodial officer.
Section 33-12-12 - Death of custodial officer.
Section 33-12-16 - Inspection of issued supplies--Repairs and replacements.
Section 33-12-17 - Trafficking in property prohibited--Seizure from unauthorized person.
Section 33-12-20 - Suit for missing or destroyed property--Absence of fault--Release from liability.
Section 33-12-21 - Exemption of property from taxation.
Section 33-12-23 - Unauthorized entry to remove military property--Felony.
Section 33-12-24 - Adjutant general as proper party to incur expenses.
Section 33-12-25 - Accounting of expenditures--Approval of adjutant general--Payment.
Section 33-12-28 - Contracts governed by public agency procurement law--Exception for emergencies.
Section 33-12-29 - General militia fund--Expenditure procedure.
Section 33-12-30 - Special militia fund--Sources of funds.
Section 33-12-31 - Expenditures from special militia fund--Procedure--Claims payable.
Section 33-12-32 - Use of special militia fund--Appropriation.
Section 33-12-33 - Disposition of rent authorized for armory.