South Dakota criminal charge
Keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony in South Dakota
Keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony is a Class 5 Felony under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-42-10. As a Class 5 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 § 22-42-10.
What is the penalty for keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony in South Dakota?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 5 years (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
| Fine | up to $10,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony in South Dakota
Is keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony is a Class 5 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-42-10.
What are the penalties for keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony in South Dakota?
As a Class 5 Felony, keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony carries up to 5 years (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $10,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-1 (current).
Which South Dakota statute covers keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony?
Keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony is governed by SDCL § 22-42-10 (Keeping place for use or sale of controlled substances as felony).
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.