South Dakota · South Dakota Codified Laws — Title 22, Crimes
SDCL Title 22 § 22-24A-37: Manufacturing child pornography--Penalty
What this law says, in plain English
A person commits a Class 2 felony by creating, causing, or knowingly permitting the creation of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexual acts or computer-generated child pornography. First convictions carry mandatory prison sentences of at least ten years; subsequent convictions carry at least twenty years.
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