Title 22, CRIMES

The state or any other unit of government incurring financial expense for the return of the child may charge that cost against the person extradited if that person is found guilty of a violation of § 22-19-10 . Such expense may be charged against the person filing the charge if t…

Any person who knowingly and purposely restrains another person unlawfully so as to substantially interfere with such person's liberty is guilty of false imprisonment. False imprisonment is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2005, ch 120 , § 126.

Any person who receives, possesses, or disposes of any money or other property which has, at any time, been delivered as ransom or reward in connection with a kidnapping and who knows that the money or property is ransom or reward in connection with a kidnapping, is guilty of a C…

No person may attempt, by any means, to take, allure, or entice away a child under the age of sixteen for any illegal purpose. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Any subsequent violation is a Class 6 felony. Source: SL 1997, ch 136 , § 1; SL 2005, ch 120 , § 11…

Any person to whom an infant has been confided, who, with intent to deceive the parent or guardian of the child, substitutes or produces another child in the place of the one so confided, is guilty of a Class 5 felony. Source: SL 1976, ch 158 , § 19-4 .

Any parent who takes, entices away, or keeps his or her unmarried minor child from the custody or visitation of the other parent, or any other person having lawful custody or right of visitation, in violation of a custody or visitation determination entitled to enforcement by the…