South Dakota Codified Laws 22-22A-2. Incest–Prohibited sexual contact–Felony
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Any persons, eighteen years of age or older, who knowingly engage in a mutually consensual act of sexual penetration with each other:
(1) Who are not legally married; and
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Class 5 felony | up to 5 years | up to $10,000 |
(2) Who are within degrees of consanguinity within which marriages are, by the laws of this state, declared void pursuant to § 25-1-6;
are guilty of incest. Incest is a Class 5 felony.
Source: SL 2005, ch 120, § 20.