22-1-4. Felony and misdemeanor distinguished.Any crime is either a felony or a misdemeanor. A felony is a crime which is or may be punishable by imprisonment in a state correctional facility. Every other crime is a misdemeanor. Source: SDC 1939, §13.0103; SL 1976, ch 158, §1-7; SL 2005, ch 120, §359; SL 2023, ch 82, §9.
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