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Safety zone of child victim of sex crime in South Dakota

Class 6 FelonyCurrent through 2026 South Dakota legislative session

Safety zone of child victim of sex crime is a Class 6 Felony under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-22-7.5. As a Class 6 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 § 22-22-7.5.

What is the penalty for safety zone of child victim of sex crime in South Dakota?

Penalties for Safety zone of child victim of sex crime
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prisonup to 2 years (no statutory minimum)discretionarySDCL § 22-6-1
Fineup to $4,000 (no statutory minimum)discretionarySDCL § 22-6-1

Applies to current.

Common questions about safety zone of child victim of sex crime in South Dakota

Is safety zone of child victim of sex crime a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?

Safety zone of child victim of sex crime is a Class 6 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-22-7.5.

What are the penalties for safety zone of child victim of sex crime in South Dakota?

As a Class 6 Felony, safety zone of child victim of sex crime carries up to 2 years (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $4,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-1 (current).

Which South Dakota statute covers safety zone of child victim of sex crime?

Safety zone of child victim of sex crime is governed by SDCL § 22-22-7.5 (Safety zone of child victim of sex crime).

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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.