Course of conduct defined

SDCL § 22-19A-5 — under STALKING.

SDCL § 22-19A-5

For the purposes of this chapter, course of conduct means a pattern of conduct composed of a series of acts over a period of time, however short, evidencing a continuity of purpose. Constitutionally protected activity is not included within the meaning of course of conduct. Source: SL 1992, ch 162 , § 5.