South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 14 - Executive Clemency
Section 24-14-10 - Recommendations for exceptional pardon.

24-14-10. Recommendations for exceptional pardon.
The Board of Pardons and Paroles may recommend exceptional pardons to the Governor.

Source: SL 1974, ch 169, §1; SDCL Supp, §23-59-10; SL 1978, ch 186, §40.

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Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 24 - Penal Institutions, Probation and Parole

Chapter 14 - Executive Clemency

Section 24-14-1 - Delegation of authority by Governor.

Section 24-14-2 - Forms of clemency.

Section 24-14-3 - Notice to prosecuting attorney, sentencing judge, attorney general, and law enforcement of hearing for clemency.

Section 24-14-4 - Publication of notice of application for clemency.

Section 24-14-5 - Submission to board of applications for clemency--Governor not bound by board recommendations.

Section 24-14-6 - Appearance before board to object to recommendation for clemency.

Section 24-14-7 - Recommendation for clemency to be in writing--Record of findings and reasons.

Section 24-14-8 - Application for exceptional pardon--Persons eligible.

Section 24-14-9 - Notice requirements on application for exceptional pardon--Reference by Governor.

Section 24-14-10 - Recommendations for exceptional pardon.

Section 24-14-11 - Effects of pardon--Disabilities removed--Records sealed--Filing of document making pardon public--Failure to acknowledge proceedings not perjury--Prior conviction for habitual offender law.

Section 24-14-12 - Application of § 22-14-15 to person granted pardon by Governor.