South Dakota · South Dakota Codified Laws — Title 22, Crimes
SDCL Title 22 § 22-42-3: Unauthorized manufacture, distribution, counterfeiting or possession of Schedule III substances as felony--Mandatory sentences
What this law says, in plain English
Law prohibits unauthorized manufacture, distribution, counterfeiting, or possession of Schedule III controlled substances. Violations are Class 5 felonies (Class 3 if distributed to a minor), with mandatory minimum prison sentences.
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