S.D. Codified Laws § 23-3-39.6

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Domestic abuse and mental health training for state's attorney or deputy state's attorney

Official statutory text

Each state's attorney or deputy state's attorney shall receive training on evidence-based practices, as defined in subdivision 16-22-1(7); mental health and available mental health services; and the following issues pertaining to domestic abuse: enforcement of criminal laws in domestic abuse situations; availability of community resources; and protection of the victim. After initial training, each state's attorney or deputy state's attorney shall attend further training at least once every four years.

Source: SL 1994, ch 171, § 2; SL 2017, ch 92, § 7; SL 2017, ch 109, § 8.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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