Any county of this state, which is compelled to incur expense for the apprehension and detention of escapees from the custody of the Department of Corrections, including sheriff’s mileage and expense, the costs and expenses of a trial, and damage or injury resulting to county property, shall be reimbursed by the state for the expense incurred and for any actual damage or injury suffered.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 24-12A-1

  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

Source: SL 1955, ch 315, § 1; SDC Supp 1960, § 12.1919; SL 1968, ch 20; SDCL, § 24-12-6; SL 1978, ch 185, § 14; SDCL Supp, § 24-12-13; SL 1990, ch 160, § 1; SDCL, § 22-11A-6; SL 2005, ch 120, § 323.