TITLE 18

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

CHAPTER 3

NATURE AND EXTENT OF PUNISHMENT IN GENERAL

18-317.  Punishment of offenses for which no penalty is fixed. When an act or omission is declared by a statute to be a public offense and no penalty for the offense is prescribed in any statute, the act or omission is punishable as a misdemeanor.

History:

[18-317, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 859.]