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Security devices in South Dakota Criminal Law

Current through 2026 South Dakota legislative session

In South Dakota criminal law, “Security devices” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the South Dakota criminal code.

What does “Security devices” mean in South Dakota criminal law?

(15) "Security devices," the cost to repair or install locks, door eyeholes, security lights, or other similar security and safety measures necessary to ensure the safety of the victim. (SDCL § 23A-28B-1)

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