Section 2-4-13 - Forfeiture of office by legislator convicted of violation--Disqualification from public office

2-4-13. Forfeiture of office by legislator convicted of violation--Disqualification from public office.The conviction of a member of the Legislature of any crime defined in §§2-4-6 to 2-4-10, inclusive, involves as a consequence, in addition to the punishment prescribed therein, a forfeiture of his office and disqualifies him from ever thereafter holding any public office under this state. Source: SDC 1939, §13.1012; SL 1980, ch 26, §16.