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1212 Introduced by: Representative Jordan
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1616 An Act to provide immunity for off -duty law enforcement officers who perform a 1
1717 citizen's arrest or assist with a lawful arrest. 2
1818 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA: 3
1919 Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 23A-3: 4
2020 Any law enforcement officer, as defined in § 23-3-27, who performs a citizen's 5
2121 arrest, pursuant to § 23A-3-3, or otherwise assists in a lawful arrest under chapter 23A-6
2222 3, while the officer is off duty, is immune from criminal prosecution and from civil liability 7
2323 for the arrest. 8