South Dakota criminal charge
Misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor in South Dakota
Misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor is a Class 1 Misdemeanor under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-24-32. As a Class 1 Misdemeanor, 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 § 22-24-32.
What is the penalty for misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor in South Dakota?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 1 year (county jail) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-2 |
| Fine | up to $2,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-2 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor in South Dakota
Is misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-24-32.
What are the penalties for misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor in South Dakota?
As a Class 1 Misdemeanor, misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor carries up to 1 year (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $2,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-2 (current).
Which South Dakota statute covers misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor?
Misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor is governed by SDCL § 22-24-32 (Misrepresentation to obtain admission of minor--Misdemeanor).
Legal terms used in this law
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.