2011 South Dakota Code
Title 32 MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 33. Apprehension And Prosecution Of Violators
§32-33-18.1 Eluding law enforcement officer as misdemeanor--Enhanced penalties.


SD Codified L § 32-33-18.1 (through 2011) What's This?

32-33-18.1. Eluding law enforcement officer as misdemeanor--Enhanced penalties. Any driver of a vehicle who, after failing or refusing to bring a vehicle to a stop pursuant to § 32-33-18, flees from the law enforcement officer or attempts to elude the pursuit of the law enforcement officer is guilty of eluding. Eluding is a Class 1 misdemeanor. In addition, the court may order that the defendant's driver's license be revoked for up to one year, but may issue an order, upon proof of financial responsibility pursuant to § 32-35-43.1, allowing the defendant to operate a vehicle for purposes of the defendant's employment, attendance at school, or counseling programs.

Source: SL 2006, ch 171, § 2.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. South Dakota may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.