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South Dakota

Title 23 · Chapter 23-1
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23-1A-1. Petty offense procedures used by all law enforcement and judicial officers.
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23-1A-2. Complaint and summons forms--Uniform traffic ticket--Contents.
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23-1A-2.1. Ticket form for juvenile cited violations.
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23-1A-3. State's attorney as attorney for plaintiff.
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23-1A-4. Complaint and summons as only complaint necessary.
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23-1A-5. Signature under oath on complaint--Traffic ticket issued by law enforcement officer.
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23-1A-6. Minor defendant--Guardian ad litem not required--Trial as juvenile delinquent.
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23-1A-7. Detention of violator to issue complaint and summons--Not an arrest--Summons or arrest for other public offense.
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23-1A-8. Hearing within ten days specified in summons--Earlier date if requested--Place of hearing.
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23-1A-9. Resisting service or refusal to give information as misdemeanor.
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23-1A-10. Defendant's options for disposal of case.
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23-1A-11. Written promise to appear--Admission and deposit--Immediate hearing if alternatives refused--Violation of promise to appear as misdemeanor.
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23-1A-12. Admission of other than traffic violation in lieu of court appearance--Filing with deposit.
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23-1A-13. Deposit in lieu of court appearance--Methods--Failure to appear as admission and forfeiture.
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23-1A-14. Receipt for deposit--Check as receipt--Stop payment and failure to appear as misdemeanor.
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23-1A-15. Appearance not required after admission or deposit--Judgment for plaintiff--Deposit as payment.
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23-1A-16. Relief from admission by appearing in court--Matter set for trial.
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23-1A-17. Acceptance of admission in court and entry of judgment--Trial if allegations denied--Procedure--Deposit required for continuance.
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23-1A-18. Failure to appear after deposit or admission--Judgment entered.
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23-1A-19. Failure to appear without deposit or admission as misdemeanor--Default judgment--Warrant for arrest.
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23-1A-20. Motor vehicle violation--Certification of judgment forwarded to Department of Public Safety.
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23-1A-21. Effect of judgment same as for other civil judgments--Execution, levy, and liens.
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23-1A-22. Judgment--Amount--Reduction or elimination--Defendant award--Amount of deposit.
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23-1A-23. Judgment proceeds deposited in county treasuries.
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23A-1-1. (Rule 1) Proceedings governed by title.
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23A-1-2. (Rule 2) Purposes of title--Construction.
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