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SDCL § 22-16-36 — Suicide defined

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

Part of Chapter 16: Homicide And Suicide, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 22-16-36

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 § 22-16-36Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Suicide is the intentional taking of one's own life.

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