South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-27-25.2. Costs and restitution designated as punishment

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In any case in which they are imposed, costs and restitution are a portion of the punishment.

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Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.

Source: SL 1989, ch 211, § 5.