24-11-5. Confinement of fugitive from justice--Compensation.Any county jail may be used for the safekeeping of any fugitive from justice in this state, in accordance with the provisions of any act of Congress, and the jailer shall in such case be entitled to reasonable compensation for the support and custody of such fugitive from the officer having him in custody. Source: SDC 1939, §13.4611.
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