23-5-2.
Cooperation of attorney general with law enforcement officers to establish complete
state system.
The attorney general shall also cooperate with, and assist sheriffs, chiefs of police, and
other law enforcement officers to the end that a complete state system of criminal identification,
investigation, and statistical information may be established.
Source: SDC 1939, § 55.1606; SL 1966, ch 161, § 5.