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Section 7-7-23 - Officer receiving salary of deputy or clerk as theft.

7-7-23. Officer receiving salary of deputy or clerk as theft. Any officer who shall receive and appropriate to his own use and benefit any part of the salary allowed any deputy or clerk employed under the provisions of this title shall be guilty of theft.

Source: SL 1887, ch 10, § 8; SL 1890, ch 134, § 5; RPolC 1903, § 883; SL 1917, ch 189, § 4; RC 1919, § 5906; SDC 1939, § 12.9903; SL 1981, ch 43, § 2.