South Dakota criminal charge
Intentional exposure to HIV infection a felony in South Dakota
Intentional exposure to HIV infection a felony is a Class 3 Felony under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-18-31. As a Class 3 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 § 22-18-31.
What is the penalty for intentional exposure to hiv infection a felony in South Dakota?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 15 years (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
| Fine | up to $30,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about intentional exposure to hiv infection a felony in South Dakota
Is intentional exposure to HIV infection a felony a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Intentional exposure to HIV infection a felony is a Class 3 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-18-31.
What are the penalties for intentional exposure to HIV infection a felony in South Dakota?
As a Class 3 Felony, intentional exposure to HIV infection a felony carries up to 15 years (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $30,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-1 (current).
Which South Dakota statute covers intentional exposure to HIV infection a felony?
Intentional exposure to HIV infection a felony is governed by SDCL § 22-18-31 (Intentional exposure to HIV infection a 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.