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South Dakota Identity Theft Laws<\/h1>\n
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The crime of identity theft<\/a> involves the use (or theft) of another person’s personal identifiable information, such as Social Security number and birth date, to open credit accounts<\/a> and other illegal acts.<\/p>\r\n

Identity Theft Under South Dakota law<\/h2>\r\n

In South Dakota, identity theft happens when a person, without the authorization or permission of another person, and with the intent to deceive or defraud<\/a> :<\/p>\r\n