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SDCL § 23A-27-18 — Suspension of execution of sentence--Conditions

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

Part of Chapter 27: Sentence And Judgment, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-27-18

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 § 23A-27-18Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Upon conviction, the sentencing court may suspend the execution of any sentence imposed during good behavior, subject to such conditions or restitutions as the court may impose. The suspension order or judgment can be made only by the court in which the conviction occurred. A defendant given a suspended execution of sentence shall remain under the jurisdiction of the court. A state incarceration sentence may be imposed as a condition of a suspended execution of sentence as authorized in § 23A-27-18.1.

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