A victim of human trafficking may petition the court directly or through a parent, guardian, or guardian ad litem, for the expungement of a delinquency record that resulted from being a victim of human trafficking, as defined in § 22-49-1, or sexual exploitation, as defined in § 22-22-24.3. An expungement under this section vacates the underlying delinquency proceeding.
S.D. Codified Laws § 26-7A-115.1
Victim of human trafficking or sexual exploitation--Expungement of delinquency record
Source: SL 2018, ch 166, § 1; SL 2020, ch 89, § 4.
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