Upon the successful completion of the dispositional plan of a delinquent child who has not been committed to the Department of Corrections, the court shall terminate its jurisdiction. If the court determines that the dispositional plan has not been successful, the court shall make further disposition of the delinquent child.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 26-8C-11

  • 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.

Source: SL 1991, ch 217, § 163C; SL 1996, ch 172, § 23.