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Code · South Dakota · Title 23 · Chapter 23-3

23A-3-26. Definition of expungement.

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Terms used in §§ 23A-3-27 to 23A-3-33 , inclusive, mean:
(1)"Expungement," the sealing of all records on file within any court, detention or correctional facility, law enforcement agency, criminal justice agency, or Department of Public Safety concerning a person's detection, apprehension, arrest, detention, trial or disposition of an offense within the criminal justice system. Expungement does not imply the physical destruction of records.
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