37-20-31. Marking false weight on container as misdemeanor.
Every person who knowingly marks or stamps false or short weight, or false tare, on any cask or package, or knowingly sells or offers for sale any cask or package so marked, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
Source: SDC 1939, §63.9907; SL 1977, ch 190, §285.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 20 - Standard Weights And Measures
Section 37-20-1 - Definitions.
Section 37-20-1.1 - Federally supplied weights and measures adopted as state standards.
Section 37-20-3 - Reference standards, working standards, and field standards.
Section 37-20-4 - Verification and sealing of working standards and field standards.
Section 37-20-5 - Working standards used to test weighing and measuring devices.
Section 37-20-31 - Marking false weight on container as misdemeanor.
Section 37-20-32 - Placing foreign substance in package to increase weight as misdemeanor.