South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 48 - Probation Supervision, Response To Violation Of Conditions, And Discharge
Section 23A-48-9 - Application of grid.

23A-48-9. Application of grid.
A court services officer shall respond to a violation through the application of the grid by utilizing the appropriate cells based on the probationer's risk level and the type of violation. The imposition of sanctions within a grid cell is vested to the discretion of the supervising court services officer. A court services officer may deviate up or down from the grid cell with supervisor approval. Not all responses in each grid cell may be appropriate for all violations or for all probationers. Graduated responses may be used individually or in combination and include formal and informal responses to probation violations. The imposition of any sanction or incentive shall be documented by the court services officer.

Source: SL 2014, ch 258 (Supreme Court Rule 13-16, §6), eff. Jan. 1, 2014.

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