South Dakota statute
SDCL § 26-8C-9 — Limit of temporary custody
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 8C: Delinquent Children, South Dakota Codified Laws.
Full text of SDCL § 26-8C-9
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.
An alleged or adjudicated delinquent child may not be held in temporary custody for more than ninety days beginning with the date the child is first taken into custody unless at the ninetieth day the child is in the process of receiving treatment or care which has a specified duration. In that case, the temporary custody may be extended to the end of the treatment or care.
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