22-30-6. Degrees of robbery.
Robbery, if accomplished by the use of a dangerous weapon, or by the use of a physical object simulating a dangerous weapon, is robbery in the first degree. Robbery, if accomplished in any other manner, is robbery in the second degree.
Source: SDC 1939, §13.2603; SL 2005, ch 120, §28; SL 2007, ch 146, §1.