<HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT 23A-14A UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 23A-14A UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-14A"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: HG4 --><Div align="center"><!-- WP Style End: HG4 --> CHAPTER 23A-14A <!-- WP Paired Style Off: HG4 --><!-- WP Style End: HG4 --> </Div> <br> </Div><Div align="center"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: HG4C --><Div align="center"><!-- WP Style End: HG4C --> UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT <!-- WP Paired Style Off: HG4C --><!-- WP Style End: HG4C --> </Div> <br> </Div> <Div align="full"><br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-1">23A-14A-1</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Definitions. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-2">23A-14A-2</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Summoning prisoner in this state to testify in another state--Certificate of out-of-state judge--Hearing. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-3">23A-14A-3</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Issuance of order to attend. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-4">23A-14A-4</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Terms and conditions for return, custody--Costs. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-5">23A-14A-5</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Exceptions. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-6">23A-14A-6</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Prisoner from another state summoned to testify in this state--Certificate. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-7">23A-14A-7</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Order of compliance with terms and conditions prescribed by out-of-state judge. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-8">23A-14A-8</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Exemption of prisoner from another state from arrest or service of process. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-9">23A-14A-9</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Uniformity of interpretation. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=23A-14A-10">23A-14A-10</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Citation.<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2048579000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048579SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048579SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048579Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-1"><span class="s2048579SENU">23A-14A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048579SENU">. </span><span class="s2048579CL">Definitions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048579Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048579DefaultParagraphFont">Terms used in §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-1"><span class="s2048579DefaultParagraphFont">23A-14A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048579DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-10"><span class="s2048579DefaultParagraphFont">23A-14A-10</span></a><span class="s2048579DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, mean:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048579Normal-000001"><span class="s2048579DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    "Witness," a person who is confined in a penal institution in any state and whose testimony is desired in another state in any criminal proceeding or investigation by grand jury or in any criminal action before a court;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048579Normal-000001"><span class="s2048579DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    "Penal institution," includes any jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction, or other place of penal detention;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048579Normal-000001"><span class="s2048579DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    "State," includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory of the United States.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048579Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048579000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048579Normal"><span class="s2048579SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048579SCL-000003"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2048580Normal-000003 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2048580000004 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048580SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048580SCL-000005 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048580Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-2"><span class="s2048580SENU">23A-14A-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048580SENU">. </span><span class="s2048580CL">Summoning prisoner in this state to testify in another state--Certificate of out</span><span class="s2048580CL-000000">-</span><span class="s2048580CL">of</span><span class="s2048580CL-000000">-</span><span class="s2048580CL">state judge--Hearing.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048580Normal-000001"><span class="s2048580DefaultParagraphFont">Any judge of a state court of record in another state, which by its laws has made provisions for commanding persons confined in penal institutions within that state to attend and testify in this state, may certify:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048580Normal-000002"><span class="s2048580DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    That there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or a criminal action pending in a court;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048580Normal-000002"><span class="s2048580DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    That a person who is confined in a penal institution in this state may be a material witness in the proceeding, investigation, or action; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048580Normal-000002"><span class="s2048580DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    That the person's presence will be required during a specified time.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048580Normal-000003"><span class="s2048580DefaultParagraphFont">Upon presentation of the certificate to any judge having jurisdiction over the person confined or to any judge having jurisdiction in the location where the person is confined, and upon notice to the attorney general, the judge in this state shall fix a time and place for a hearing and shall make an order directed to the person having custody of the prisoner requiring that the prisoner be produced before the judge at the hearing.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048580Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048580000004"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048580Normal"><span class="s2048580SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048580SCL-000005"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 2.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2048581000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048581SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048581SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048581Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-3"><span class="s2048581SENU">23A-14A-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048581SENU">. </span><span class="s2048581CL">Issuance of order to attend.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048581Normal-000000"><span class="s2048581DefaultParagraphFont">If at the hearing the judge determines:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048581Normal-000001"><span class="s2048581DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    That the witness may be material and necessary;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048581Normal-000001"><span class="s2048581DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    That the witness's attending and testifying are not adverse to the interests of this state or to the health or legal rights of the witness;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048581Normal-000001"><span class="s2048581DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    That the laws of the state in which the witness is required to testify will give the witness protection from arrest and the service of civil and criminal process because of any act committed prior to the witness's arrival in the state under the order; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048581Normal-000001"><span class="s2048581DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    That as a practical matter the possibility is negligible that the witness may be subject to arrest or to the service of civil or criminal process in any state through which the witness may pass; the judge shall issue an order, with a copy of the certificate attached, directing the witness to attend and testify, directing the person having custody of the witness to produce the witness in the court where the criminal action is pending, or where the grand jury investigation is pending, at a time and place specified in the order, and prescribing such conditions as the judge shall determine.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048581Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048581000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048581Normal"><span class="s2048581SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048581SCL-000003"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 3.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2048582Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2048582SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048582CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2048582Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2048582DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048582000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048582SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048582SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048582Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-4"><span class="s2048582SENU">23A-14A-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048582SENU">. </span><span class="s2048582CL">Terms and conditions for return, custody--Costs.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048582Normal-000000"><span class="s2048582DefaultParagraphFont">The order to the witness and to the person having custody of the witness shall provide for the return of the witness at the conclusion of the witness's testimony, proper safeguards on the witness's custody, and proper financial reimbursement or prepayment by the requesting jurisdiction for all expenses incurred in the production and return of the witness, and may prescribe such other conditions as the judge thinks proper or necessary. Mileage and expenses shall be allowed as provided for state employees. The order does not become effective until the judge of the state requesting the witness enters an order directing compliance with the conditions prescribed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048582Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048582000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048582Normal"><span class="s2048582SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048582SCL-000002"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 4.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2048583Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2048583SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048583CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2048583Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2048583DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048583000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048583SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048583SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048583Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-5"><span class="s2048583SENU">23A-14A-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048583SENU">. </span><span class="s2048583CL">Exceptions.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048583Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048583DefaultParagraphFont">Sections </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-1"><span class="s2048583DefaultParagraphFont">23A-14A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048583DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-10"><span class="s2048583DefaultParagraphFont">23A-14A-10</span></a><span class="s2048583DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, do not apply to any person in this state confined as mentally ill or under sentence of death.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048583Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048583000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048583Normal"><span class="s2048583SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048583SCL-000002"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 5.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2048584Normal-000002 { text-indent: 0.25in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2048584000003 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048584SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048584SCL-000004 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048584Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-6"><span class="s2048584SENU">23A-14A-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048584SENU">. </span><span class="s2048584CL">Prisoner from another state summoned to testify in this state--Certificate.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048584Normal-000000"><span class="s2048584DefaultParagraphFont">If a person confined in a penal institution in any other state may be a material witness in a criminal action pending in a court of record or in a grand jury investigation in this state, a circuit court judge or magistrate may certify:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048584Normal-000001"><span class="s2048584DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    That there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or a criminal action pending in this court;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048584Normal-000001"><span class="s2048584DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    That a person who is confined in a penal institution in the other state may be a material witness in the proceeding, investigation, or action; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048584Normal-000001"><span class="s2048584DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    That the person's presence will be required during a specified time.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048584Normal-000002"><span class="s2048584DefaultParagraphFont">The certificate shall be presented to a judge of a court of record in the other state having jurisdiction over the prisoner confined, and a notice shall be given to the attorney general of the state in which the prisoner is confined.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048584Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048584000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048584Normal"><span class="s2048584SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048584SCL-000004"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 6.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048585SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048585SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048585Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-7"><span class="s2048585SENU">23A-14A-7</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048585SENU">. </span><span class="s2048585CL">Order of compliance with terms and conditions prescribed by out</span><span class="s2048585CL-000000">-</span><span class="s2048585CL">of</span><span class="s2048585CL-000000">-</span><span class="s2048585CL">state judge.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048585Normal-000001"><span class="s2048585DefaultParagraphFont">The court may enter an order directing compliance with the terms and conditions prescribed by the judge of the state in which the witness is confined.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048585Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048585000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048585Normal"><span class="s2048585SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048585SCL-000003"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 7.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048586SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048586Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-8"><span class="s2048586SENU">23A-14A-8</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048586SENU">. </span><span class="s2048586CL">Exemption of prisoner from another state from arrest or service of process.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048586Normal-000000"><span class="s2048586DefaultParagraphFont">If a witness from another state comes into or passes through this state under an order directing the witness to attend and testify in this or another state, the witness is not subject, while in this state pursuant to the order, to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, because of any act committed prior to this arrival in this state under the order.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048586Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048586000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048586Normal"><span class="s2048586SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048586SCL-000002"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 8.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048587SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048587Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-9"><span class="s2048587SENU">23A-14A-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048587SENU">. </span><span class="s2048587CL">Uniformity of interpretation.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048587Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048587DefaultParagraphFont">The provisions of §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-1"><span class="s2048587DefaultParagraphFont">23A-14A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048587DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-10"><span class="s2048587DefaultParagraphFont">23A-14A-10</span></a><span class="s2048587DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, shall be so construed as to effectuate their general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact them.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048587Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048587000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048587Normal"><span class="s2048587SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048587SCL-000002"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 9.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-14A - UNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2048588Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2048588SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048588CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2048588Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2048588DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048588000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048588SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048588SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2048588Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-10"><span class="s2048588SENU">23A-14A-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048588SENU">. </span><span class="s2048588CL">Citation.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048588Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048588DefaultParagraphFont">Sections </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-1"><span class="s2048588DefaultParagraphFont">23A-14A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048588DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-14A-10"><span class="s2048588DefaultParagraphFont">23A-14A-10</span></a><span class="s2048588DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, may be cited as the Uniform Rendition of Prisoners as Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings Act.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048588Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048588000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048588Normal"><span class="s2048588SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048588SCL-000002"> SL 2002, ch 119, § 10.</span></p></div></body></html>