{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-22-24a-40","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 22-24A-40","heading":"Consent or mistake of age not a defense.","body":"Consent to performing the proscribed acts by a minor or a minor's parent, guardian, or custodian, or mistake as to the minor's age is not a defense to a charge of violating §§ 22-24A-35 to 22-24A-37, inclusive.","path":["TITLE 22. CRIMES","CHAPTER 22-24A. CHILD PORNOGRAPHY"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/22-24A-40","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"b0f8fd1330e10d745727a595c8a645262767d8c8eaddb0c7d63e3b3121ef691c","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-22-24a-39","next":"us-sd/sdcl-22-24a-41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}