Except as otherwise provided in §§ 33-10-127 to 33-10-131, inclusive, a person charged with any offense is not liable to be tried by court-martial or punished pursuant to §§ 33-10-50 to 33-10-60, inclusive, if the offense was committed more than three years before the receipt of sworn charges and specifications by an officer exercising court-martial jurisdiction over the command or before the imposition of punishment pursuant to §§ 33-10-50 to 33-10-60, inclusive.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 33-10-126

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2012, ch 175, § 107.