Upon receipt of written request for expungement; certified copy of the final court order reversing and dismissing the conviction or delinquency adjudication; and any other information necessary to ascertain the validity of the request, the South Dakota State Forensic Laboratory shall expunge all DNA records and identifiable information in the database pertaining to the person and destroy the DNA sample from the person, unless the South Dakota State Forensic Laboratory determines that the person has otherwise become obligated to submit a DNA sample.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23-5A-29

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2003, ch 133, § 29.