2011 South Dakota Code
Title 32 MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 12. Driver Licenses And Permits
§32-12-49.1 Point system for offenses--Number of points charged.
32-12-49.1. Point system for offenses--Number of points charged. The following is a listing of moving traffic offenses and the number of points assessed for a conviction for each offense:
(1) Driving while intoxicated
ten points
(2) Reckless driving
eight points
(3) Eluding/attempting to elude a police officer
six points
(4) Drag racing
six points
(5) Failure to yield right-of-way
four points
(6) Improper passing
four points
(7) Driving on wrong side of roadway
four points
(8) Stop sign/light violation
three points
(9) Other moving offenses
two points
For the purpose of this section, "other moving offenses" does not include speeding offenses.
Source: SL 1979, ch 219, § 2; SL 1985, ch 264, § 2; SL 1986, ch 254; SL 1996, ch 207, § 11.
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