South Dakota § 22-42-23 Controlled Substance--Pregnancy--Assault.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 22-42-23 — Controlled Substance--Pregnancy--Assault.

South Dakota § 22-42-23

Title 22CRIMES

Ch. 22-41CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND MARIJUANA

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S.D. Codified Laws § 22-42-23 (2026).

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If a woman who was pregnant at the time of an alleged violation of § 22-42-5 or 22-42-5 .1 provides evidence that she:

(1)Received adequate prenatal care from a licensed health care professional during her pregnancy;

(2)Actively enrolled in an addiction recovery program before the child was born;

(3)Remained in the program after delivery; and (4) Completed the addiction recovery program, the state shall dismiss the charge.

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If a woman who was pregnant at the time of an alleged violation of § 22-42-5 or 22-42-5 .1 provides evidence that she: (1) Received adequate prenatal care from a licensed health care professional during her pregnancy; (2) Actively enrolled in an addiction recovery program before the child was born; (3) Remained in the program after delivery; and (4) Completed the addiction recovery program, the state shall dismiss the charge.