{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-22-11a-4","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 22-11A-4","heading":"Pursuit of escaped prisoner--Breaking structure permitted.","body":"If a prisoner escapes, the person from whose custody that prisoner escaped may immediately pursue and retake that prisoner at any time and in any place in the state. To retake a prisoner, the person pursuing may, after notice of intention and refusal of admittance, break open an outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house or other structure.","path":["TITLE 22. CRIMES","CHAPTER 22-11A. ESCAPE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/22-11A-4","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"0bdc56bf1dc8dc45810a9e78c0875710ae23c71b28e95ad52c302a9fc891ce9c","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-22-11a-3","next":"us-sd/sdcl-22-11a-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}