South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 28A - Profits From Crime--Restitution
Section 23A-28A-11 - Commencement of five-year period for bringing action.

23A-28A-11. Commencement of five-year period for bringing action.
Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of the civil procedure laws and rules with respect to the timely bringing of an action, the five-year period provided for in this chapter does not begin to run until an escrow account has been established.

Source: SL 1982, ch 184, ยง9.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 23A - Criminal Procedure

Chapter 28A - Profits From Crime--Restitution

Section 23A-28A-1 - Contracts with accused or convicted persons for publications regarding crime--Attorney general to receive copy of contract and moneys owed.

Section 23A-28A-2 - Attorney general's proceedings under escrow provisions--Notice to accused or convicted person--Application by accused or convicted person for hearing--Orders by court.

Section 23A-28A-3 - Escrow account for benefit of victim--Civil action by victim.

Section 23A-28A-4 - Notices of escrow moneys held by attorney general.

Section 23A-28A-5 - Failure of victim to bring civil action--Action by governmental entity for costs of prosecution and imprisonment.

Section 23A-28A-6 - Reimbursement of governmental entities for costs of prosecution and imprisonment--Crediting of proceeds.

Section 23A-28A-7 - Acquittal of accused person--Payment of escrowed moneys.

Section 23A-28A-8 - No actions brought against escrowed moneys--Payment to convicted person.

Section 23A-28A-9 - Person not guilty as result of mental illness deemed convicted person.

Section 23A-28A-10 - Person unfit for trial as result of mental illness--Action by attorney general to determine disposition of escrow account.

Section 23A-28A-11 - Commencement of five-year period for bringing action.

Section 23A-28A-12 - Charges and costs of attorney general deducted from escrow account.

Section 23A-28A-13 - Legal representation of accused or convicted person--Use of escrowed moneys.

Section 23A-28A-14 - Acts by accused or convicted person to defeat purpose of chapter void.