Sec. 4. Corporations having complied with all the provisions of this act shall have the same rights and privileges and be subject to the same rules and regulations as corporations created under and by virtue of the laws of this territory: Provided, however, That no rights or franchises shall be acquired under this act except the right of ownership to real or personal property, which may not be affected by the amendment or repeal of this act.
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.
Approved, January 15, 1875.
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
CHAPTER XXXV.
A CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
An Act to establish a code of criminal procedure for Dakota Territory.
Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota:
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS.
Section 1. This act shall be known as the code of criminal procedure of the territory of Dakota.
Sec. 2. A crime or public offense is an act or omission forbidden by law, and to which is annexed, upon conviction, either of the following punishments:
1. Death;
2. Imprisonment;
3. Fine;
4. Removal from office;
5. Disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit under this territory.
Sec. 3. Crimes or public offenses are divided into:
1. Felonies;
2. Misdemeanors.
