Incapability of suicide no defense.

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22-16-39. Incapability of suicide no defense.

It is no defense to a prosecution for aiding suicide that the person who committed or attempted to commit suicide was not a person deemed capable of committing crime.

Source: SDC 1939, §13.1903 as enacted by SL 1968, ch 31, §1.


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