South Dakota statute
SDCL § 24-15A-48 — Response to violation of supervision conditions
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 15A: Adult State Correctional Parole System, South Dakota Codified Laws.
Full text of SDCL § 24-15A-48
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.
The department shall respond to each known violation of supervision conditions established pursuant to §§ 24-15A-37, 24-15-11, and 24-15A-24. The response to a violation shall reflect the parolee's supervision level, the severity of the violation, and consideration of previous violations. The response to a violation and the sanctioning options shall be standardized and reflect graduated responses and sanctions including informal and formal responses to violations.
Formal response to a violation shall be documented and may include the following:
(1) Written reprimand by the agent, agent supervisor, or executive director of the board;
(2) Referral to community based programming;
(3) Additional substance use testing or monitoring, or both;
(4) Community service work without pay;
(5) Placement in custody through house arrest or jailing;
(6) Required participation in an alcohol or drug accountability program; and
(7) Submission of a violation report to the board for the return of the parolee to prison and the revocation of the parolee's supervision.
Official sources
Legal terms used in this section
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.