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SDCL § 22-1-9 — Official possession of prohibited objects permitted

Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

Part of Chapter 1: Definitions And General Provisions, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 22-1-9

Statutory text current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of South Dakota.

SDCL § 22-1-9Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
If the possession of an object is made an offense, no law enforcement officer may be convicted of that offense if that law enforcement officer came into and retained possession of that object in the course of performing official duties.

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