South Dakota § 23A-37-10 Sale or transfer of unclaimed property.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 23A-37-10 — Sale or transfer of unclaimed property.

South Dakota § 23A-37-10

Title 23ACRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Ch. 23A-36DISPOSITION OF SEIZED PROPERTY

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S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-37-10 (2026).

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If there is no claimant or if the right to possession of seized property cannot be determined after a reasonable period of time, the law enforcement agency collecting such property, through an order of the court, may:

(1)Transfer ownership of the property to any governmental agency having a legitimate need for such property; or (2) Sell the property and deliver the proceeds of the sale to the appropriate finance officer of the city, county, or state employing such law enforcement agency.

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If there is no claimant or if the right to possession of seized property cannot be determined after a reasonable period of time, the law enforcement agency collecting such property, through an order of the court, may: (1) Transfer ownership of the property to any governmental agency having a legitimate need for such property; or (2) Sell the property and deliver the proceeds of the sale to the appropriate finance officer of the city, county, or state employing such law enforcement agency.