<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 24-1-6 - Appointment and removal of wardens.</title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML"><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515Normal { text-indent: 0.50in; 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.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515Statute { text-indent: 0.50in; 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.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515000000 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515NoIndent { text-indent: 0.00in; 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.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515SCL { 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><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"><meta property="og:title" content="SD 24-1-6 - Appointment and removal of wardens."><meta property="og:description" content="SDLRC Codified Law 24-1-6 - Appointment and removal of wardens."><meta property="og:type" content="website"><meta property="og:url" content="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=24-1-6"><meta property="og:image" content="https://lawmakerdocuments.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/photos/logoshape.webp"><meta property="og:site_name" content="South Dakota Legislature"></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=24-1-6" rel="noopener"><span class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515SENU">24-1-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515SENU">. </span><span class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515CL">Appointment and removal of wardens.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515Statute"><span class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515DefaultParagraphFont">The secretary of corrections shall appoint a warden for each correctional facility under the direction and government of the department. The secretary may remove a warden at the secretary's discretion.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515000000"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515NoIndent"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515DefaultParagraphFont-000001">Source: </span><span class="sf76cfe4a53ab49a1b768e08719c7a515SCL">SDC 1939, § 13.4704; SL 1945, ch 45; SL 1951, ch 39; SL 1953, ch 37; SL 1961, ch 43; SL 1979, ch 161, § 2; SL 1989, ch 20, § 71; SL 2023, ch 82, § 52.</span></p></div></body></html>