South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 05 - Criminal Identification
Section 23-5-2 - Cooperation of attorney general with law enforcement officers to establish complete state system.

23-5-2. Cooperation of attorney general with law enforcement officers to establish complete state system.
The attorney general shall also cooperate with, and assist sheriffs, chiefs of police, and other law enforcement officers to the end that a complete state system of criminal identification, investigation, and statistical information may be established.

Source: SDC 1939, §55.1606; SL 1966, ch 161, §5.

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Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 23 - Law Enforcement

Chapter 05 - Criminal Identification

Section 23-5-1 - Criminal identifying information--Procurement and filing by attorney general.

Section 23-5-2 - Cooperation of attorney general with law enforcement officers to establish complete state system.

Section 23-5-3 - Criminal records of inmates of penal institutions--Procuring and filing.

Section 23-5-4 - Fingerprints to be taken and forwarded on arrests--Failure of officer to take and report as misdemeanor.

Section 23-5-5 - Fingerprints taken on arrest--Comparison with files--Information on previous criminal record.

Section 23-5-6 - Identification records made by wardens and superintendents of penal institutions.

Section 23-5-8 - Warden of penitentiary--Furnishing of identification of inmates, transmission to Division of Criminal Investigation.

Section 23-5-10 - Definition of terms.

Section 23-5-11 - Confidential criminal justice information not subject to inspection--Exception.

Section 23-5-12 - Examination of own criminal history information--Written request--Authorization of release to others--Waiver of liability.

Section 23-5-12.1 - Criminal record check by schools, child welfare agencies or certified social worker on prospective employee or parent.

Section 23-5-13 - Costs of providing information--Special revenue fund.