South Dakota Statutes
§ 23A-27A-22.2 — Psychiatric examination.
South Dakota § 23A-27A-22.2
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-27A-22.2 (2026).
Text
Any psychiatric examination ordered pursuant to § 23A-27A-22.1 shall be conducted by a licensed or certified psychiatrist, or, if the court finds it appropriate, by more than one such psychiatrist. Each psychiatrist shall be designated by the court. For the purposes of a psychiatric examination ordered pursuant to § 23A-27A-22.1 , the defendant shall remain confined under the physical custody of the Department of Corrections.
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Legislative History
SL 2008, ch 117, § 11.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 23A-27A-22.2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/23A-27A-22.2.