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     32-33-21.   Enforcement of civil penalty--Lien. The state's attorney for the county in which the violation of § 32-33-18 occurs shall commence a civil in rem proceeding against a vehicle used in conjunction with a violation of § 32-33-18. If it is established by a preponderance of the evidence that the charged vehicle was used in violation of § 32-33-18, a civil penalty of five hundred dollars shall be assessed against the vehicle and shall constitute a lien on the vehicle until the penalty is satisfied.

Source: SL 1981, ch 250, § 2; SL 1989, ch 256, § 36.