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SDCL § 26-9-10 — Proceedings under chapter not prevented by similar laws--Duplicate prosecutions considered in mitigation

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

Part of Chapter 9: Contributing To Delinquency Or Dependency, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 26-9-10

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 § 26-9-10Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Nothing in any laws referred to in § 26-9-9 or similar laws shall be construed to be inconsistent with this chapter or chapters 26-7A, 26-8A, 26-8B, and 26-8C or to prevent proceedings hereunder, but in all cases where there shall be more than one prosecution for the same offense, under whatever law, the fact may be given in evidence to the judge of the court and may, in the discretion of the court, be considered in mitigation of any sentence in any such case.

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