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2013 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 23A - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 27A - Capital Punishment
§ 23A-27A-39 Interment of body unless claimed by relative.
SD Codified L § 23A-27A-39 (2013) What's This?
23A-27A-39. Interment of body unless claimed by relative. After the postmortem examination and any autopsy, the body of the defendant, unless claimed by some relative, shall be interred in a cemetery within the county where the penitentiary is situated.
Source: SL 1939, ch 135, § 13; SL 1939, ch 136; SDC Supp 1960, § 34.37A13; SDCL § 23-49-27; SL 1979, ch 160, § 41; SL 2007, ch 152, § 3; SL 2008, ch 117, § 37.
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