South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 22 - Sex Offenses
Section 22-22-7.2 - Sexual contact with person incapable of consenting--Felony.

22-22-7.2. Sexual contact with person incapable of consenting--Felony.
Any person, fifteen years of age or older, who knowingly engages in sexual contact with another person if the other person is sixteen years of age or older and the other person is incapable, because of physical or mental incapacity, of consenting to sexual contact, is guilty of a Class 4 felony.

Source: SL 1985, ch 182; SL 2005, ch 120, §396; SL 2013, ch 106, §1.

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Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 22 - Crimes

Chapter 22 - Sex Offenses

Section 22-22-1 - Rape--Degrees--Felony--Statute of limitations.

Section 22-22-1.2 - Minimum sentences for rape or sexual contact with child.

Section 22-22-1.3 - Contents of presentence investigation report for person convicted of sex crime.

Section 22-22-1.4 - Exception for mitigating circumstances--Factual basis relied upon in writing.

Section 22-22-2 - Sexual penetration defined--Acts constituting sodomy--Medical practitioners excepted.

Section 22-22-7 - Sexual contact with child under sixteen--Felony or misdemeanor.

Section 22-22-7.1 - Sexual contact defined--Exception when within the scope of medical practice.

Section 22-22-7.2 - Sexual contact with person incapable of consenting--Felony.

Section 22-22-7.3 - Sexual contact with child under sixteen years of age--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 22-22-7.4 - Sexual contact without consent with person capable of consenting--Misdemeanor or felony--Separate information.

Section 22-22-7.5 - Safety zone of child victim of sex crime.

Section 22-22-7.6 - Sexual acts between jail or juvenile correctional facility employees and detainees--Felony.

Section 22-22-7.7 - Subsequent conviction of rape of or sexual contact with a child under sixteen as felony.

Section 22-22-7.8 - Sexual contact with child under eighteen--Position of authority--Penalty.

Section 22-22-24.3 - Sexual exploitation of a minor--Felonies--Assessment.

Section 22-22-26 - County to pay for forensic medical examinations.

Section 22-22-26.1 - Cost of forensic medical examination--Convicted defendant to reimburse county.

Section 22-22-26.2 - Coordination of payment of cost of forensic medical examinations--Notice to victim--Victim not required to participate.

Section 22-22-26.4 - Forensic medical examination--Informed Consent--Liability or discipline.

Section 22-22-26.3 - Forensic medical examination--Minors age sixteen or older--Consent--Notification.

Section 22-22-27 - Definition of terms--Sex offenses by psychotherapists.

Section 22-22-28 - Sexual contact by psychotherapist--Felony.

Section 22-22-29 - Sexual penetration by psychotherapist--Felony.

Section 22-22-42 - Bestiality--Acts constituting--Commission a felony.

Section 22-22-43 - Sexual act with an animal defined--Proof.

Section 22-22-44 - Provisions of § 22-22-42 not applicable to accepted practices.

Section 22-22-45 - Threatening to commit a sexual offense--Felony.

Section 22-22-46 - Assisting, harboring, concealing, or providing false information about sex offender--Felony.