Laying out of poison in specified places as misdemeanor.

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34-20-24. Laying out of poison in specified places as misdemeanor.

Every person who shall lay out strychnine or other poison within the limits of any municipality, or within one mile of any dwelling house, or any barn, stable, or outbuilding used at the time for the keeping or shelter of horses, cattle, sheep, or swine, or within one-half mile of any traveled highway, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, except as provided by §§34-20-25 to 34-20-28, inclusive.

Source: PenC 1877, §450; CL 1887, §6651; RPenC 1903, §464; RC 1919, §3977; SL 1921, ch 328; SL 1937, ch 191; SDC 1939, §13.1502; SL 1977, ch 190, §51; SL 1992, ch 60, §2.


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