25-10-40 Restrictions on release of person charged with domestic abuse.
25-10-40.
Restrictions on release of person charged with domestic abuse.
No police officer
or sheriff may release a person charged with assaulting a family or household member, as defined
in subdivision 25-10-1(2), or violating a protection order, as provided for in this chapter, without
providing notice to a committing magistrate judge or circuit court. A committing magistrate judge
or circuit court shall determine if bond or other conditions of release are necessary for the protection
of the alleged victim.
Source: SL 1985, ch 199, § 1; SDCL § 23A-43-4.1; SL 2002, ch 19, § 1.
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