AN ACT
ENTITLED, An Act to
increase the duration of juvenile diversion programs.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 26-7A-11 be amended to read as follows:
26-7A-11. A report of a preliminary investigation involving an apparent child in need of supervision or an apparent delinquent child may be referred under § 26-7A-10 only if:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 26-7A-11 be amended to read as follows:
26-7A-11. A report of a preliminary investigation involving an apparent child in need of supervision or an apparent delinquent child may be referred under § 26-7A-10 only if:
(1)
The child and the child's parents, guardian, or other custodian were informed of their
constitutional and legal rights, including being represented by an attorney at every stage
of the proceedings if a petition is filed;
(2)
The facts are admitted and establish prima facie jurisdiction; and
(3)
Written consent is obtained from the child's parents, guardian, or custodian and from the
child if the child is of sufficient age and understanding. Efforts to effect informal
adjustment may extend no longer than six months from the date of such consent.
An Act to increase the duration of juvenile diversion programs.
An Act to increase the duration of juvenile diversion programs.
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I certify that the attached Act originated in the
HOUSE as
Bill
No.
1163
____________________________ Chief Clerk ____________________________ Speaker of the House
Attest:
____________________________ Chief Clerk
____________________________
Attest:
____________________________ Secretary of the Senate
House
Bill
No.
1163
File No. ____ Chapter No. ______ |
Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,
20____ at ____________ M.
By _________________________ for the Governor
The attached Act is hereby
approved this ________ day of
______________ , A.D., 20___
____________________________ Governor STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ss. Office of the Secretary of State
Filed ____________ , 20___
____________________________ Secretary of State
By _________________________ |
