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SDCL § 23A-35A-13 — Recording of intercepted communications if possible--Sealing of recordings

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

Part of Chapter 35A: Interception Of Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-35A-13

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-35A-13Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
The contents of any wire, electronic, or oral communication intercepted by any means authorized by this statute shall, if possible, be recorded. The recording of the contents of any wire, electronic, or oral communication under this section shall be done in a way to protect the recording from editing or alteration. Immediately upon the expiration of the period of the order or extension, the recordings shall be made available to the judge issuing the order or extension and sealed under the judge's direction.

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