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SDCL § 23A-28B-40.1 — Emergency expenses--Requests for reimbursement

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

Part of Chapter 28B: Crime Victims' Compensation Program, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-28B-40.1

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-28B-40.1Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
The department may use the crime victims' compensation fund to reimburse a law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer for any actual expenses incurred for the payment of emergency expenses, including food and shelter, for any person if: (1) A law enforcement officer reasonably believes the person was the victim of a crime; and (2) No other services were reasonably available for the victim at the time. Any law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer seeking reimbursement under this section shall submit to the department a request and the receipts for the expenses incurred for any victim as provided in this section.

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