South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-27A-39. Interment of body unless claimed by relative
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After the postmortem examination and any autopsy, the body of the defendant, unless claimed by some relative, shall be interred in a cemetery within the county where the state correctional facility is situated.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-27A-39
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
Source: SL 1939, ch 135, § 13; SL 1939, ch 136; SDC Supp 1960, § 34.37A13; SDCL § 23-49-27; SL 1979, ch 160, § 41; SL 2007, ch 152, § 3; SL 2008, ch 117, § 37; SL 2023, ch 82, § 46.