{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-22-24b-19.3","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 22-24B-19.3","heading":"Recidivist sex offender defined.","body":"A recidivist sex offender is a person who has been convicted or adjudicated for more than one sex crime listed in § 22-24B-1, regardless of when those convictions or adjudications occurred. However, no person is a recidivist sex offender unless the person committed the second sex crime after having been convicted or adjudicated of a previous sex crime. For purposes of this section, a conviction or adjudication includes a verdict or plea of guilty; a verdict or plea of guilty but mentally ill; a plea of nolo contendere; a suspended imposition of sentence granted under § 23A-27-13, regardless of whether it has been discharged; a deferred prosecution agreement entered by a prosecutor; and a determination made in another state, federal jurisdiction, or courts martial that is comparable to any of these events.","path":["TITLE 22. CRIMES","CHAPTER 22-24B. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/22-24B-19.3","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"2ab47aaed6fa42f7248e7b94ce232efafaa0f735c45eb00c559721e53d532f13","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-22-24b-19.2","next":"us-sd/sdcl-22-24b-19.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}