Section 22-16-39 - Incapability of suicide no defense.
22-16-39. Incapability of suicide no defense. It is no defense to a prosecution for aiding suicide that the person who committed or attempted to commit suicide was not a person deemed capable of committing crime.
Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1903 as enacted by SL 1968, ch 31, § 1.