South Dakota Statutes

§ 23-3-27 — Law enforcement officer defined.

South Dakota § 23-3-27
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 23LAW ENFORCEMENT
Ch. 23-2LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 23-3-27 (2026).

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Law enforcement officer means any employee or officer of the state or any political subdivision thereof and who is responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the enforcement of the criminal or highway traffic laws of this state.

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State v. MacDonald
260 N.W.2d 626 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1977)
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Matter of Ackerson, Karlen & Schmitt
335 N.W.2d 342 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1983)
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In Re the Grievance of O'Neill
347 N.W.2d 887 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1984)
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State v. Assman
386 N.W.2d 492 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1986)
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State v. Davidson
479 N.W.2d 513 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1992)
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Legislative History

SL 1970, ch 145, § 2.

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