A person whose participation in the illegal drug market constitutes the following level of participation shall be considered to have the following illegal drug market target community:

(1) For Level 4 participation, the county in which the defendant‘s place of participation is situated;

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 34-20C-11

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

(2) For Level 3 participation, the target community described in subdivision (1) plus all counties with a border contiguous to that target community; and

(3) For Level 2 participation, the target community described in subdivision (2) plus all counties with a border contiguous to that target community;

(4) For Level 1 participation, the state.

Source: SL 1997, ch 203, § 12.