South Dakota Statutes
§ 24-2-15 — Diminution of period of confinement for good behavior, failing health, or other reason in the interest of justice.
South Dakota § 24-2-15
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 24CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND PAROLE
Ch. 24-2CARE AND DISCIPLINE OF STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY INMATES
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 24-2-15 (2026).
Text
If any inmate, convicted under the laws of this state, has demonstrated continued exceptional good behavior, or is in failing health, or for some other good and sufficient reason in the interest of justice, the Governor, upon the recommendation of the secretary of corrections, may diminish the inmate's period of confinement.
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Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 13.4719; SL 1981, ch 193, § 9; SL 1989, ch 20, § 94; SL 2004, ch 168, § 8.
Nearby Sections
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Correctional facilities of the state--Security level designation by secretary of corrections.§ 24-1-10
Repealed§ 24-1-14
Repealed§ 24-1-16
Correctional facility purchases.§ 24-1-2
Repealed§ 24-1-32
Repealed§ 24-1-33
Repealed§ 24-1-34
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 24-2-15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/24-2-15.