South Dakota § 33-10-232 - References to court that ordered commitment.
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§ 33-10-232. References to court that ordered commitment.
In the application of the state statute applicable to persons incompetent to stand trial to a case under this section, references to the court that ordered the commitment of a person, and to the clerk of such court, shall be deemed to refer to the general court-martial convening authority for that person. However, if the person is no longer subject to this code at a time relevant to the application of such section to the person, the state trial court with felony jurisdiction in the county where the person is hospitalized or otherwise may be found shall be considered as the court that ordered the commitment of the person.
Source: SL 2012, ch 175, § 213.
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Section 33-10-232 ("References to court that ordered commitment.") 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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