{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-22-19-1.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 22-19-1.1","heading":"Kidnapping in the second degree.","body":"Any person who unlawfully holds or retains another person with any of the following purposes:\n(1) To hold for ransom or reward, or as a shield or hostage; or\n(2) To facilitate the commission of any felony or flight thereafter; or\n(3) To inflict bodily injury on or to terrorize the victim or another; or\n(4) To interfere with the performance of any governmental or political function; or\n(5) To take or entice away a child under the age of fourteen years with intent to detain and conceal such child;\nis guilty of kidnapping in the second degree. Kidnapping in the second degree is a Class 3 felony, unless the person has inflicted serious bodily injury on the victim in which case it is aggravated kidnapping in the second degree and is a Class 1 felony.","path":["TITLE 22. CRIMES","CHAPTER 22-19. KIDNAPPING"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/22-19-1.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"70af74bbb8e735967d9a315a6fe9f3b21dd61d5bdbe2b7c696fe5202dc961ebc","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-22-19-1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-22-19-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}