Disciplinary sanctions authorized--Corporal punishment prohibited

Any inmate violating the rules or institutional policies is subject to any one or more of the following disciplinary sanctions: (1) Withholding of statutory time for good conduct; (2) Punitive confinement; (3) Imposition of fines; (4) Restriction of privileges; (5) Loss of work or school privileges; (6) Additional labor without compensation; (7) Referral to various programs; (8) Transfer to a more secure housing unit; (9) Change in classification status. No corporal punishment may be inflicted upon any inmate in a state correctional facility. Source: SDC 1939, § 13.4715; SL 1981, ch 193 , § 5; SL 1989, ch 20 , § 88; SL 1990, ch 179 , § 1; SL 1994, ch 187 , § 2; SL 2004, ch 168 , § 4; SL 2023, ch 82 , § 66.