§ 26-17-1 Agreement for parent locator service
§ 26-17-2 Missing child report–Time for law enforcement agency to integrate information intonational crime information center computer
§ 26-17-3 Notice to parents that information integrated into computer
§ 26-17-4 Information provided about missing child

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 26 > Chapter 17 - Missing Children

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2