South Dakota § 24-13-10 - Duties of executive director.

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§ 24-13-10. Duties of executive director.

The executive director shall:

(1)    Keep minutes of all proceedings of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, keep a record of every application for a pardon, commutation, reprieve, or remission of a fine or forfeiture filed with the board and of all findings of the board and the disposition of each application;

(2)    Transmit to the Governor a copy of the board's recommendation for any pardon, commutation, reprieve, or remission of a fine or forfeiture, together with related papers and exhibits;

(3)    Keep a record of all paroles granted;

(4)    Keep all files, accounts, and records of the board;

(5)    Transmit the decisions and orders of the board to the Department of Corrections such that the department may fulfill its duties in supervising parolees;

(6)    Cooperate and coordinate with any employee of the Department of Corrections designated by the secretary to supervise parolees;

(7)    Supervise all administrative staff of the Board of Pardons and Parolees; and

(8)    Perform such other duties as the board and the secretary may prescribe.

Source: SL 1961, ch 46, § 2; SDCL, § 23-58-6; SL 1978, ch 186, § 10; SL 1989, ch 20, § 172; SL 1992, ch 177, § 14.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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