The Governor may designate a person or entity to serve as the monitor and whose primary responsibility is to protect the rights of persons in the custody or care of juvenile corrections facilities. The person or entity shall be independent of the Department of Corrections and shall be administered by the Department of Human Services, office of the secretary.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 26-11A-25

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

Source: SL 2000, ch 128, § 2; SL 2017, ch 119, § 1.