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S.D. Codified Laws § 23-24-7

Fugitive from another state who was absent therefrom at the time of the commission of the crime

Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act

The act spans §§ 23–23 (38 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State Ex Rel. Hall v. Hawkey (1978)

Most recently applied in State Ex Rel. Hall v. Hawkey (March 1978)

Source: SDC 1939, § 34.1706; SL 1953, ch 200, § 6.

The Governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state charged in such other state in the manner provided in § 23-24-3 with committing an act in this state, or in a third state, intentionally resulting in a crime in the state whose executive authority is making the demand, and the provisions of this chapter not otherwise inconsistent, shall apply to such cases, even though the accused was not in that state at the time of the commission of the crime, and has not fled therefrom.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.