South Dakota § 23-24A-5 - Prisoner's notice and request delivered to custodial officer--Forwarding to prosecuting officials.
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§ 23-24A-5. Prisoner's notice and request delivered to custodial officer--Forwarding to prosecuting officials.
The written notice and request for final disposition referred to in § 23-24A-3 shall be given or sent by the prisoner to the warden, commissioner of corrections, or other official having custody of him, who shall promptly forward it together with the certificate to the appropriate prosecuting official and court by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested.
Source: SL 1972, ch 150, § 4.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-24A-5 ("Prisoner's notice and request delivered to custodial officer--Forwarding to prosecuting officials.") 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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