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SDCL § 26-7A-23 — Temporary care, shelter, or detention facilities maintained by board of county commissioners

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

Part of Chapter 7A: Juvenile Court, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 26-7A-23

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 § 26-7A-23Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
A board of county commissioners may provide and maintain at public expense temporary care, shelter, or detention facilities, sight and sound separated from adult prisoners, where children coming within the provisions of this chapter or chapter 26-8A, 26-8B, 26-8C, or §§ 26-11A-13 and 26-11A-14, may, if necessary or appropriate, be placed for temporary care, temporary custody, shelter, or detention as designated by the court, or temporary detention or shelter by the Department of Corrections. Sections 26-11A-19 and 26-7A-94 governs the costs of custodial care of children.

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