{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-1-11-38","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 1-11-38","heading":"Investigative subpoena--Certain offenses--Application to judge--Reasonable cause.","body":"In any criminal investigation conducted by the Division of Criminal Investigation involving a state offense related to internet crimes against children or human trafficking, the attorney general or the attorney general's designee may apply to a magistrate judge or circuit judge of Hughes County for judicial approval to issue an investigative subpoena. The attorney general or the attorney general's designee shall submit to the judge a written application demonstrating reasonable cause to believe the business records of a provider are material to an active criminal investigation.","path":["TITLE 1. STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 1-11. ATTORNEY GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/1-11-38","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"03499a3df1331e3035dcd45d479530cfb0f44db0393e19f3662593a9c090373a","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-1-11-37","next":"us-sd/sdcl-1-11-39"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}