South Dakota Statutes

§ 7-16A-3 — Provisions by establishing board for office.

South Dakota § 7-16A-3
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 7COUNTIES
Ch. 7-16APUBLIC DEFENDER

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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 7-16A-3 (2026).

Text

If a board of county commissioners elects to establish an office of public defender it shall:

(1)Prescribe the qualifications of the public defender, the term of office and the rate of annual compensation; and (2) Provide for the establishment, maintenance, and support of the office.

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Legislative History

SL 1978, ch 152, § 1.

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