The provisions of this chapter do not apply to persons sentenced to prison for crimes committed prior to July 1, 1996, except the provisions in §§ 24-15A-18 and 24-15A-19 involving multiple sentences occurring both prior and subsequent to the enactment of this chapter and the provisions of §§ 24-15A-8.1, 24-15A-9, 24-15A-10, 24-15A-11, 24-15A-11.1, 24-15A-31, 24-15A-37, 24-15A-40, 24-15A-41.1, 24-15A-45, 24-15A-48, 24-15A-50, 24-15A-51, 24-15A-52, and 24-15A-54.
S.D. Codified Laws § 24-15A-1
Application of chapter
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case State v. Springer (2014)
Most recently applied in State v. Springer (November 2014)
Source: SL 1996, ch 158, § 1; SL 2004, ch 171, § 2; SL 2005, ch 132, § 8; SL 2011, ch 128, § 4; SL 2012, ch 137, § 9; SL 2013, ch 101, § 41.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.