{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-22-17-13","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 22-17-13","heading":"Unwanted abortion--Threat--Penalty.","body":"A person is guilty of a Class B felony if, with the intent to cause a pregnant mother to undergo an abortion against her will, the person:\n(1) Threatens to commit, against the pregnant mother or any other person within the pregnant mother's presence:\n(a) Homicide, murder, or manslaughter, under chapter 22-16;\n(b) Aggravated assault, under § 22-18-1.1; or\n(c) Kidnapping, under chapter 22-19; and\n(2) The threat results in the death of the unborn human being, as defined under § 34-23A-1.\nA charge brought under this section may be commenced at any time prior to the time the victim attains age twenty-five or within seven years of the commission of the crime, whichever is longer.","path":["TITLE 22. CRIMES","CHAPTER 22-17. UNAUTHORIZED ABORTION"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/22-17-13","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"af7e34760805bcd806b5def1af2a3a380f70d2ad339f492ddf198e23b9d488b0","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-22-17-7","next":"us-sd/sdcl-22-17-13.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}