Suicide is the intentional taking of one's own life.
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-16-36
Suicide defined
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case State v. Guthrie (2001)
Most recently applied in State v. Goulding (June 2011)
Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1901; SL 1968, ch 31, § 1.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.