34-29B-7. Impersonating official as misdemeanor.
It is a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to use an official badge, uniform, or other credentials to impersonate a fire official for the purpose of gaining access to any building, structure, vessel, vehicle, or premises in a jurisdiction.
Source: SL 1991, ch 283, ยง7.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - Public Health and Safety
Section 34-29B-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 34-29B-3 - State fire marshal--Appointment and approval--Deputies.
Section 34-29B-4 - Inspection--Permission or warrant required--Credentials.
Section 34-29B-5 - Powers of fire official at the scene of a fire.
Section 34-29B-6 - Interference with, or disobedience of, fire official as misdemeanor.
Section 34-29B-7 - Impersonating official as misdemeanor.
Section 34-29B-8 - Fire marshal to investigate circumstances of fire or explosion.
Section 34-29B-9 - Written report to fire marshal.
Section 34-29B-11 - Fire marshal empowered to abate immediate fire hazards.
Section 34-29B-11.1 - Fire marshal may prohibit or restrict open burning.
Section 34-29B-12 - Review of fire marshal's actions--Appeal.
Section 34-29B-13 - Injunction for violation of chapter.
Section 34-29B-14 - Violation of fire marshal's order as misdemeanor--Evidence.
Section 34-29B-16 - Notice of violation.
Section 34-29B-17 - Service of order or notice.
Section 34-29B-18 - Revocation, suspension, or denial of approval.
Section 34-29B-19 - Fire Marshal's Advisory Board--Members appointed by governor.
Section 34-29B-20 - Board member's term of office--Removal.
Section 34-29B-21 - Secretary of public safety as ex-officio chairman of board.
Section 34-29B-22 - Board to assist State Fire Marshal.
Section 34-29B-23 - Meetings of board--Time and place set by secretary of public safety.
Section 34-29B-25 - Standards of municipal regulations--More stringent requirements not prohibited.
Section 34-29B-27 - Municipal regulation of tank vehicles--Load and capacity of vehicles.