For the purposes of § 1-15-20 and chapter 1-27, an inmate is any person, adult, or juvenile, who has been sentenced or committed to or placed in a facility or program under the control of the Department of Corrections pursuant to § 1-15-1.4.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 1-15-20.1

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1995, ch 3, § 1A; SL 2009, ch 10, § 20.