<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 22-21-4 - Record--Privacy--Manipulated image--Violation.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aNormal { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aSENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatute { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; 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and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatuteNumber2"><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont">(c)    With the intent to self-gratify, to harass, or embarrass and invade the privacy of that other person, under circumstances in which the other person has a reasonable expectation of privacy;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatuteNumber1"><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Use, disclose, or disseminate, by any means, any recording or photograph in violation of subdivision (1), in order to self-gratify, to harass, or to embarrass and invade the privacy of that other person; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatuteNumber1"><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Knowingly and intentionally disseminate or sell any image or recording of another person:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatuteNumber2"><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont">(a)    That has been intentionally manipulated to create a realistic but false image or recording that would cause a reasonable person to mistakenly believe that the image or recording is authentic;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatuteNumber2"><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont">(b)    That depicts the person as totally nude; in a state of undress to expose the genitals, pubic area, buttocks, or female breast; or with another person in a sexual act;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatuteNumber2"><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont">(c)    Without the consent or knowledge of the person whose image is depicted; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatuteNumber2"><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont">(d)    With the intent to self-gratify, to harass, or embarrass and invade the privacy of the person whose image is depicted.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aStatute"><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont">A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. However, a violation of this section is a Class 6 felony if the victim is seventeen years of age or younger and the perpetrator is at least twenty-one years of age at the time the photograph or recording is made.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aNormal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4a000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aNoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aDefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sf632c334ea67462781be7f648ff5fc4aSCL">SL 2004, ch 151, § 1; SL 2011, ch 116, § 1; SL 2016, ch 123, § 1; SL 2020, ch 87, § 4; SL 2021, ch 96, § 1; SL 2022, ch 63, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html>