South Dakota § 16-22-6.1 - Drug court sanctions.
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§ 16-22-6.1. Drug court sanctions.
For any person admitted to a drug court, as defined in § 16-22-3, a sanction may include the imposition of jail time and this sanction may be imposed irrespective of § 23A-27-18.1. However, any jail term shall be credited toward any incarceration imposed upon a subsequent revocation of a suspended execution of sentence. The Supreme Court shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 16-3, defining the best practices for drug court sanctions.
Source: SL 2015, ch 119, § 1.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-22-6.1 ("Drug court sanctions.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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