South Dakota criminal charge
Carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage in South Dakota
Carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage is a Class 2 Felony under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-14A-5. As a Class 2 Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range South Dakota sets for that offense class. South Dakota sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by SDCL § 22-14A-5.
What is the penalty for carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage in South Dakota?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 25 years (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
| Fine | up to $50,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage in South Dakota
Is carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
What are the penalties for carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage in South Dakota?
As a Class 2 Felony, carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage carries up to 25 years (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $50,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-1 (current).
Which South Dakota statute covers carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage?
Carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage is governed by SDCL § 22-14A-5 (Carrying or placing explosive or device on vehicle or in baggage--Felony).
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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.