The director shall also gather such information concerning particular criminal offenders as in his judgment may be helpful to other public officials or agencies dealing with them. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: SL 1939, ch 138 , §§ 3, 15; SDC Supp 1960, §§ 55.15A03, 55.9933; SDCL, § 23-6-18 ; SL 1978, ch 169 , § 2.