Section 12-13-16 - Publication of false or erroneous information on constitutional amendment or submitted question as misdemeanor

12-13-16. Publication of false or erroneous information on constitutional amendment or submitted question as misdemeanor.Any person knowingly printing, publishing, or delivering to any voter of this state a document containing any purported constitutional amendment, question, law, or measure to be submitted to the voters at any election, in which such constitutional amendment, question, law, or measure is misstated, erroneously printed, or by which false or misleading information is given to the voters, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: SL 1913, ch 107, §9; RC 1919, §7224; SDC 1939, §16.9923; SL 1982, ch 86, §83.