S.D. Codified Laws § 22-42-2.3
Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
The sentencing court may impose a sentence other than that which is required by § 22-42-2 if the court finds that mitigating circumstances exist which require a departure from the mandatory sentence imposed by § 22-42-2. The court's finding of mitigating circumstances allowed by this section and the factual basis relied upon by the court shall be in writing.
SDCL 22-42-2.3