The court may not appoint counsel for an indigent petitioner under this chapter. However, the court may refer requests for DNA testing to the Innocence Project in South Dakota or such volunteer attorney as the State Bar of South Dakota may designate.
S.D. Codified Laws § 23-5B-3
Referral of indigent petitioner's request for testing to Innocence Project or volunteer attorney
Source: SL 2009, ch 120, § 3.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.