South Dakota Statutes

§ 23-5B-6 — Testing laboratory.

South Dakota § 23-5B-6
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 23LAW ENFORCEMENT
Ch. 23-5BDNA TESTING OF PERSONS CONVICTED OF FELONIES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 23-5B-6 (2026).

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The court shall direct that any DNA testing ordered pursuant to § 23-5B-1 be carried out by the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation. However, the court may order DNA testing by another qualified laboratory if the court makes all necessary orders to ensure the integrity of the specific evidence and the reliability of the testing process and test results.

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Legislative History

SL 2009, ch 120, § 6.

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