Nothing in this chapter affects the authority of the Governor to enter into compacts with other states, through their duly constituted authorities, for reciprocal supervision of persons placed on probation or released on parole and for the reciprocal return of such persons to the contracting states for violation of the terms of their parole or probation.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 24-15-16

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

Source: SL 1978, ch 186, § 18; SL 2004, ch 168, § 63.