Possession by felon of police radio as misdemeanor--Radio stations unaffected.

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23-4-2. Possession by felon of police radio as misdemeanor--Radio stations unaffected.

No person who has been convicted of a felony in this state or elsewhere within the past ten years shall possess any frequency modulation receiving equipment capable of being so adjusted or tuned as to receive messages or signals on frequencies assigned by the Federal Communications Commission to local or state law enforcement officers, or to the state or any of its agencies. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect any radio station licensed by the Federal Communications System.

Source: SL 1965, ch 223, §6; SDCL, §23-4-6; SL 1976, ch 161; SL 1978, ch 169, §§1, 19.


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