Extraterritorial jurisdiction

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SD Code › Title 33 › Chapter 10 › Section 33-10-26

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Courts-martial and courts of inquiry may be convened and held in units of the state military forces while those units are serving outside the state with the same jurisdiction and powers as to persons subject to this code as if the proceedings were held inside the state, and offenses committed outside the state may be tried and punished either inside or outside the state.

Source: SL 2012, ch 175, § 7.

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