South Dakota statute

SDCL § 26-7A-39 — Compulsory process for attendance of defense witnesses

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-39

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-39Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

A parent or guardian shall be entitled to the issuance of compulsory process for the attendance of witnesses on his own behalf or on behalf of the child. Upon application to the court, compulsory process shall be issued for the attendance of witnesses on behalf of the child.

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