(a) In
General.— A defendant who has been found guilty of an
offense may be sentenced to a term of imprisonment.
(b) Authorized Terms.— The authorized
terms of imprisonment are—
(1) for a
Class A felony, the duration of the defendant’s life or any period of time;
(2) for a
Class B felony, not more than twenty-five years;
(3) for a
Class C felony, not more than twelve years;
(4) for a
Class D felony, not more than six years;
(5) for a
Class E felony, not more than three years;
(6) for a
Class A misdemeanor, not more than one year;
(7) for a
Class B misdemeanor, not more than six months;
(8) for a
Class C misdemeanor, not more than thirty days; and
(9) for an
infraction, not more than five days.