24-2-18. Warden's recommendation respecting good conduct time--Hearing and decision by secretary.
The warden may, at any time prior to an inmate's final discharge, consider recommendations of the disciplinary committee pertaining to the withholding of statutory time granted for good conduct and may recommend to the secretary of corrections that the reduction of time for good conduct pursuant to §24-5-1 be withheld in full or in part. The warden may also, at any time prior to the inmate's final discharge, recommend to the secretary of corrections that the reduction of time for good conduct pursuant to §24-5-1 be withheld in full or in part for conduct evincing an intent to reoffend or commit further offenses when discharged or for any person convicted of a sex crime within the meaning of §22-24B-1 who fails to fully cooperate with all treatment offered.
The secretary shall, after hearing, fix the amount of time earned by good conduct to be withheld, which decision is final.
Source: SDC 1939, §13.4706 as added by SL 1939, ch 32; SL 1974, ch 170, §2; SL 1981, ch 193, §11; SL 1989, ch 20, §96; SL 1993, ch 186; SL 1995, ch 138; SL 2004, ch 168, §10.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 24 - Penal Institutions, Probation and Parole
Chapter 02 - Care And Discipline Of Penitentiary Inmates
Section 24-2-1 - Inmates under custody of warden--Delegation of powers.
Section 24-2-2 - Delivery of inmate to warden--Warden's receipt.
Section 24-2-5 - Disposition of inmate's personal effects.
Section 24-2-6 - Maintenance of order--Prevention of escapes.
Section 24-2-9 - Disciplinary sanctions authorized--Corporal punishment prohibited.
Section 24-2-10 - Unauthorized injury to inmate--Punishment.
Section 24-2-12 - Punitive confinement--Forfeiture of good conduct time.
Section 24-2-12.1 - Earning back forfeited good conduct time.
Section 24-2-12.2 - Restoration of good conduct time.
Section 24-2-19 - Documentation of pertinent information regarding inmates.
Section 24-2-20.1 - Governmental entities defined.
Section 24-2-22 - Possession of unauthorized articles with intent to deliver to prisoner as felony.
Section 24-2-25 - Extension of confinement limits to permit visits to designated places.
Section 24-2-27.1 - Halfway house defined.
Section 24-2-28 - Costs of confinement and services--Liability of inmate.
Section 24-2-29.1 - Rules authorizing sanctions for inmate abuse of court system.
Section 24-2-30 - Policy on inmate work.
Section 24-2-31 - Contracts for inmate health care services exempt from state insurance regulations.
Section 24-2-32 - Involuntary treatment with psychotropic medication for severe mental illness.
Section 24-2-33 - Hearing required prior to treatment with psychotropic medication.
Section 24-2-34 - Periodic review of psychotropic treatment.
Section 24-2-35 - Emergency treatment with psychotropic medication.
Section 24-2-36 - Records of involuntary treatment with psychotropic medication.
Section 24-2-37 - Training on symptoms of mental health problems and defusing mental health crises.