The results of the test may not be used as evidence in any criminal prosecution. All persons involved in carrying out the provisions of §§ 23A-35B-8 to 23A-35B-12, inclusive, shall act in a manner that will protect the confidentiality of the petitioner and the person tested, including sealing relevant court records as provided in § 23A-35B-5.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-35B-13

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 2012, ch 134, § 6.

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