Section 24-2-5 - Disposition of inmate's personal effects.

24-2-5. Disposition of inmate's personal effects. All effects, except money, in possession of each inmate when committed to the penitentiary shall be mailed to the destination of the inmate's choice at the expense of the inmate. Money shall be deposited in the inmate's personal penitentiary account.

Source: SDC 1939, § 13.4721; SL 1981, ch 193, § 3; SL 1989, ch 20, § 86.