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SDCL § 23A-27A-37.3 — Autopsy

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

Part of Chapter 27A: Capital Punishment, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-27A-37.3

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-27A-37.3Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Following the death of the defendant by execution, the body may be subject to an autopsy pursuant to § 24-1-27 and chapter 23-14. Any final autopsy report shall be annexed to and filed with the certificate of execution mentioned in § 23A-27A-40.1.

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