No contract may be entered into under §§ 27A-1-12 to 27A-1-17, inclusive, for treatment to any person who:

(1) Is serving a sentence after conviction of a criminal offense;

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 27A-1-14

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

(2) Is on probation or parole; or

(3) Is the subject of a presentence investigation.

Source: SL 2004, ch 184, § 3.