Section 23-6-11 - Access of director to public records--Misdemeanor.

23-6-11. Access of director to public records--Misdemeanor. Every person having custody or charge of public or official records or documents, from which information is sought for the purposes of this chapter, shall grant to the director, or to any person deputized by him, access thereto, for the purpose of obtaining such information. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: SL 1939, ch 138, §§ 7, 15; SDC Supp 1960, §§ 55.15A07, 55.9933; SDCL, § 23-6-18; SL 1978, ch 169, § 2.