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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 24 - Penal Institutions, Probation and Parole » Chapter 11 - Jails » Section 24-11-40 – Contract for placement of inmates or prisoners–Certain private entities excepted.

24-11-40. Contract for placement of inmates or prisoners–Certain private entities excepted.

The governing body of any compact, municipality, or county may contract with a private entity to place inmates or prisoners in a detention facility, jail, correctional facility, work camp, or related facility operated by a private entity. The governing body of the compact, municipality, or county may not contract with a private entity in which a member of the governing body of the compact, municipality, or county or an elected or appointed peace officer who serves in the municipality or county has a financial interest.

Source: SL 1991, ch 207, §2.