S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-2-5

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Copies of warrant sent to law enforcement officers

Official statutory text

A copy or an abstract of a warrant containing the information required by § 23A-2-4 may be sent by any means to one or more law enforcement officers. Such copy shall confer the same authority to any law enforcement officer within his jurisdiction as the original warrant.

Source: SDC 1939, § 34.1621 as added by SL 1966, ch 119; SDCL, § 23-22-31; SL 1978, ch 178, § 9.

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