South Dakota Statutes

§ 33-10-253 — Punishment for desertion.

South Dakota § 33-10-253
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 33MILITARY AFFAIRS
Ch. 33-7UNIFORM STATE CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 33-10-253 (2026).

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Any person found guilty of desertion or attempt to desert shall be punished, if the offense is committed in time of war, by confinement of not more than ten years or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct, but if the desertion or attempt to desert occurs at any other time, by such punishment as a court-martial may direct.

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Legislative History

SL 2012, ch 175, § 234.

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