16-15-3. Disorderly behavior in presence of referee as misdemeanor.
Every person guilty of any contempt of court by behavior of like character to that described in §16-15-2, committed in the presence of any referee or referees, while actually sitting for the trial of a cause, or upon any inquest or other proceeding authorized by law, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: PenC 1877, §202, subdiv 2; CL 1887, §6402, subdiv 2; RPenC 1903, §205, subdiv 2; RC 1919, §3793 (2); SDC 1939, §13.1235 (2); SL 1979, ch 150, §7.