A. Felonies are classified, for the purpose of sentence, into the following six categories:

1. 1. Class 1 felonies.
2. 2. Class 2 felonies.
3. 3. Class 3 felonies.
4. 4. Class 4 felonies.
5. 5. Class 5 felonies.
6. 6. Class 6 felonies.

B. Misdemeanors are classified, for the purpose of sentence, into the following three categories:

1. 1. Class 1 misdemeanors.
2. 2. Class 2 misdemeanors.
3. 3. Class 3 misdemeanors.