2006 South Dakota Code - 22-16-39 — Incapability of suicide no defense.

     22-16-39.   Incapability of suicide no defense. It is no defense to a prosecution for aiding suicide that the person who committed or attempted to commit suicide was not a person deemed capable of committing crime.

Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1903 as enacted by SL 1968, ch 31, § 1.

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