60-8-5. Coercion to enter into agreement denying free exercise of right to work as misdemeanor.
Any request, demand or threat made by any person to any employer or employee, to persuade or coerce such employer or employee to enter into an agreement violative of the provisions contained in §§60-8-3 and 60-8-4 and article VI, §2 of the state Constitution, is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SL 1947, ch 92, §§3, 5; SL 1955, ch 65, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §§17.1101 (3), 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.