South Dakota criminal charge
Notice in person of new location or address outside of state in South Dakota
Notice in person of new location or address outside of state is a criminal offense under South Dakota law, defined by SDCL § 22-24B-12.2. Its classification is not fixed: South Dakota assigns a different penalty class depending on the circumstances of the offense. The class that applies — and the sentencing range that follows from it — depends on which statutory variant fits the facts.
Defined by SDCL § 22-24B-12.2.
What is the penalty for notice in person of new location or address outside of state in South Dakota?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 2 years (First offense failure to register new out-of-state location — Applies when a person fails to provide the required in-person notice of new out-of-state location for the first time.) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
| Fine | up to $4,000 (First offense failure to register new out-of-state location — Applies when a person fails to provide the required in-person notice of new out-of-state location for the first time.) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
| Jail / prison | up to 5 years (Second or subsequent offense — Applies when a person commits a second or subsequent violation of the notice requirement under this section.) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
| Fine | up to $10,000 (Second or subsequent offense — Applies when a person commits a second or subsequent violation of the notice requirement under this section.) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-1 |
Applies to current.
How is notice in person of new location or address outside of state classified in South Dakota?
The classification depends on the circumstances:
| Variant | Classification | When it applies | Statute |
|---|---|---|---|
| First offense failure to register new out-of-state location | Class 6 Felony | Applies when a person fails to provide the required in-person notice of new out-of-state location for the first time. | SDCL § 22-24B-12.2undefined |
| Second or subsequent offense | Class 5 Felony | Applies when a person commits a second or subsequent violation of the notice requirement under this section. | SDCL § 22-24B-12.2undefined |
Common questions about notice in person of new location or address outside of state in South Dakota
Is notice in person of new location or address outside of state a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
It depends on the circumstances: notice in person of new location or address outside of state ranges from a Class 6 Felony to a Class 5 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-24B-12.2.
First offense failure to register new out-of-state location: Class 6 Felony (SDCL § 22-24B-12.2) · Second or subsequent offense: Class 5 Felony (SDCL § 22-24B-12.2)
What are the penalties for notice in person of new location or address outside of state in South Dakota?
Penalties for notice in person of new location or address outside of state in South Dakota depend on how it is classified — from a Class 6 Felony up to a Class 5 Felony — with the ranges set by SDCL § 22-6-1; the full table of ranges by variant is published on this page.
Which South Dakota statute covers notice in person of new location or address outside of state?
Notice in person of new location or address outside of state is governed by SDCL § 22-24B-12.2 (Notice in person of new location or address outside of state--Time limit--Violation as 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.