Section 24-1-12 - Service of process within penitentiary--Officers exempt from jury duty.
24-1-12. Service of process within penitentiary--Officers exempt from jury duty. All process to be served within the precincts of the state penitentiary, either upon inmates or upon persons or officers employed within the precincts thereof, except upon the warden, shall be served and returned by the warden, personally or by a designee. All officers and employees of the penitentiary are exempt from serving upon juries in any state court.
Source: SDC 1939, § 13.4702; SL 1980, ch 184; SL 2004, ch 168, § 2.