Anyone convicted under subdivision 22-22-1(1) or (5), § 22-22-7, subdivision 22-49-2(2), § 22-22-24.3, or § 26-10-1 shall be required as part of the sentence imposed by the court to pay all or part of the cost of any necessary medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment, or foster care of the minor resulting from the act or acts for which the defendant is convicted.
S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-28-12
Minor victim's medical, psychological or psychiatric treatment or foster care--Sentence requiring payment
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case State v. Bryant (2020)
Most recently applied in State v. Janes (February 2026)
Source: SL 1984, ch 182; SL 1996, ch 155; SL 1997, ch 143, § 3; SL 2020, ch 89, § 7.
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Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.