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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 32 MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 12. Driver Licenses And Permits
§32-12-53 Definition of conviction.
SD Codified L § 32-12-53 (through 2011) What's This?
32-12-53. Definition of conviction. For the purposes of this chapter the term, conviction, shall be deemed to include the judgment and sentence of the trial court, and shall be final unless reversed or set aside on appeal or judicial review. Also, for the purposes of this chapter a forfeiture of bail or collateral deposited to secure a defendant's appearance in court, which forfeiture has not been vacated, shall be equivalent to a conviction.
Source: SL 1959, ch 261, § 19; SDC Supp 1960, § 44.03B19 (3); SL 1961, ch 234.
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