South Dakota § 7-16B-17 - Approval of application and disbursements--Amount.
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§ 7-16B-17. Approval of application and disbursements--Amount.
The board established pursuant to § 7-16B-22 shall determine if the application is in order and the claim is justified and may approve disbursements to the county for ninety percent of any expenses related to any one criminal prosecution resulting in a court trial which qualifies pursuant to § 7-16B-16 and may continue to reimburse the county for ninety percent of the expenses for that trial. Reimbursement pursuant to this section shall be made only upon that portion of the legal expenses related to such criminal prosecution resulting in a court trial which is in excess of the qualifying amount set forth in § 7-16B-16.
Source: SL 1992, ch 55, § 5; SL 1995, ch 41, § 2.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7-16B-17 ("Approval of application and disbursements--Amount.") 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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