South Dakota criminal charge
Publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display in South Dakota
Publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display is a Class 1 Misdemeanor under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-24-29.1. 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 § 22-24-29.1.
What is the penalty for publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display 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 publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display in South Dakota
Is publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-24-29.1.
What are the penalties for publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display in South Dakota?
As a Class 1 Misdemeanor, publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display 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 publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display?
Publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display is governed by SDCL § 22-24-29.1 (Publications containing obscene material to be wrapped and sealed while on display--Misdemeanor).
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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.