23A-42-5. Tolling of limitation period while defendant out of state.
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If when or after the offense is committed the defendant is out of the state, the indictment, information, or complaint may be filed within the period prescribed by §§ 23A-42-1 to 23A-42-3 , inclusive, after his coming within the state, and no time during which the defendant is not an inhabitant within the state is part of the limitation.