South Dakota Statutes

§ 23-3-39.8 — Policies on response to domestic abuse situations.

South Dakota § 23-3-39.8
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 23LAW ENFORCEMENT
Ch. 23-2LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 23-3-39.8 (2026).

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Each law enforcement agency shall adopt and implement written policies on its response to domestic abuse situations. The policies shall include standards of a felony, misdemeanor, and citizen's arrest; verification and enforcement of restraining and stay away orders; cite and release policies; emergency assistance to victims including medical care, transportation to shelter, and police standbys for removing personal property; assistance to victims in pursuing criminal prosecution; notification to victims of their rights; and incident report writing.

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Legislative History

SL 1994, ch 171, § 3.

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