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2017 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 23A - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 14A - Uniform Rendition Of Prisoners As Witnesses In Criminal Proceedings Act
§ 23A-14A-1 Definitions.
Universal Citation: SD Codified L § 23A-14A-1 (2017)
23A-14A-1. Definitions. Terms used in §§ 23A-14A-1 to 23A-14A-10, inclusive, mean:
(1) "Witness," a person who is confined in a penal institution in any state and whose testimony is desired in another state in any criminal proceeding or investigation by grand jury or in any criminal action before a court;
(2) "Penal institution," includes any jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction, or other place of penal detention;
(3) "State," includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory of the United States.
Source: SL 2002, ch 119, § 1.
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