South Dakota § 22-18-37 Female genital mutilation--Felony.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 22-18-37 — Female genital mutilation--Felony.

South Dakota·Title 22 CRIMES·Ch. 22-15 ASSAULTS AND PERSONAL INJURIES

It is a Class 4 felony for any person:

(1)To knowingly circumcise, excise, mutilate, or infibulate, in whole or in part, the labia majora, labia minora, or clitoris of a female under the age of eighteen years;

(2)Who is a parent, guardian, or has immediate custody or control of a female under the age of eighteen years to knowingly consent to or permit the circumcision, excision, mutilation, or infibulation, in whole or in part, of the labia majora, labia minora, or clitoris of such female; or (3) To knowingly remove, cause, or permit the removal of a female under the age of eighteen years from this state for the purpose of circumcising, excising, mutilating, or infibulating, in whole or in part, the labia majora, labia minora, or clitoris of such female.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

It is a Class 4 felony for any person: (1) To knowingly circumcise, excise, mutilate, or infibulate, in whole or in part, the labia majora, labia minora, or clitoris of a female under the age of eighteen years; (2) Who is a parent, guardian, or has immediate custody or control of a female under the age of eighteen years to knowingly consent to or permit the circumcision, excision, mutilation, or infibulation, in whole or in part, of the labia majora, labia minora, or clitoris of such female; or (3) To knowingly remove, cause, or permit the removal of a female under the age of eighteen years from this state for the purpose of circumcising, excising, mutilating, or infibulating, in whole or in part, the labia majora, labia minora, or clitoris of such female.

South Dakota § 22-18-37 (Female genital mutilation--Felony.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.