22-6-1.1. Sentence to jail in lieu of penitentiary in minor felonies.
If a person is convicted of a Class 5 or Class 6 felony, the court may sentence the person so convicted to imprisonment in the county jail of the county where such person was convicted, for a term of not more than one year.
Source: SDC 1939, §13.0604; SL 1963, ch 55; SDCL, §23-48-20; SL 1978, ch 185, §16; SL 1989, ch 192, §1.