10-6-21. False or fraudulent property statement--Intentional failure or refusal to deliver tax list--Conversion of property to evade tax--Misdemeanor. A person who gives a false or fraudulent list, schedule, or statement required by this chapter, who intentionally fails or refuses to deliver to the director of equalization, when called on for that purpose, a list of the taxable property which he is required to list under this chapter, or who temporarily converts any part of his property into property not taxable, for the fraudulent purpose of preventing such property from being listed, and of evading the payment of taxes thereon, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Source: SL 1899, ch 40, § 8; RPolC 1903, § 2069; RC 1919, § 6686; SDC 1939, § 57.0338; SL 1982, ch 86, § 4; SL 1989, ch 82, § 41.