South Dakota statute
SDCL § 26-10-26 — Date of discovery in child sexual abuse action
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 10: Offenses By And Against Minors, South Dakota Codified Laws.
Full text of SDCL § 26-10-26
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 victim need not establish which act in a series of continuing sexual abuse or exploitation incidents caused the injury complained of, but may compute the date of discovery from the date of discovery of the last act by the same perpetrator which is part of a common course of conduct of sexual abuse or exploitation.
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