60-8-4. Agreement denying free exercise of right to work as misdemeanor.
Any agreement relating to employment, whether in writing or oral, which by its stated terms, or by implication, interpretation, or effect thereof, directly or indirectly denies, abridges, interferes with, or in any manner curtails the free exercise of the right to work by any citizen of the state of South Dakota, is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SL 1947, ch 92, §§2, 5; SL 1955, ch 65, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §§17.1101 (2), 17.9914; SDCL, §60-8-7; SL 1978, ch 359, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 60 - Labor and Employment
Chapter 08 - Interference With Employment
Section 60-8-1 - Intimidation of employees--Misdemeanor.
Section 60-8-2 - Intimidation of employers--Misdemeanor.
Section 60-8-4 - Agreement denying free exercise of right to work as misdemeanor.
Section 60-8-6 - Coercion of employee to join labor organization--Misdemeanor.
Section 60-8-8 - Violation of right to work law--Investigations by state's attorney--Prosecutions.