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2020 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 32 - Motor Vehicles
Chapter 12 - Driver Licenses And Permits
Section 32-12-49.1 - Point system for offenses--Number of points charged.
Universal Citation: SD Codified L § 32-12-49.1 (2020)
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 drivingeight points
(3)Eluding/attempting to elude a police officersix points
(4)Drag racingsix points
(5)Failure to yield right-of-wayfour points
(6)Improper passingfour points
(7)Driving on wrong side of roadwayfour points
(8)Stop sign/light violationthree points
(9)Other moving offensestwo 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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