Section 2-7-22 - Forfeiture of office on conviction of legislator--Disqualification from public office.
2-7-22. Forfeiture of office on conviction of legislator--Disqualification from public office. The conviction of a member of the Legislature of any crime defined in § 22-12A-17 or 22-12A-18 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.