South Dakota Statutes

§ 24-2-26 — Confiscation and disposition of unauthorized articles and money in inmate's possession.

South Dakota § 24-2-26
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 24CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND PAROLE
Ch. 24-2CARE AND DISCIPLINE OF STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY INMATES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 24-2-26 (2026).

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The warden may confiscate and dispose of, in the manner as in the opinion of the secretary of corrections will best promote the interest of the state, any article in the personal possession of any inmate which is unlawful for an inmate to possess pursuant to state law or the rules of the Department of Corrections. Any unauthorized money which is confiscated shall be deposited in the state general fund.

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Cody v. Leapley
476 N.W.2d 257 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1991)
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Hamen v. Hamlin Cnty.
955 N.W.2d 336 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2021)
4 case citations

Legislative History

SL 1981, ch 193, § 4; SL 1989, ch 20, § 102; SL 2004, ch 168, § 15.

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