{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-22-8-12","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 22-8-12","heading":"Act of terrorism--Felony.","body":"Any person who commits a crime of violence, as defined by subdivision 22-1-2(9), or an act dangerous to human life involving any use of chemical, biological, or radioactive material, or any explosive or destructive device, with the intent to do any of the following:\n(1) Intimidate or coerce a civilian population;\n(2) Influence the policy or conduct of any government or nation;\n(3) Affect the conduct of any government or nation by assassination or kidnaping; or\n(4) Substantially impair or interrupt public communications, public transportation, common carriers, public utilities, or other public services;\nis guilty of an act of terrorism. A violation of this section is a Class C felony.","path":["TITLE 22. CRIMES","CHAPTER 22-8. TERRORISM"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/22-8-12","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"26f87ac747ae8b0c88a55d101d3dcf726dd69e2af73faa72fdc8b58fcfc30ea2","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-22-8-3","next":"us-sd/sdcl-22-8-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}