Chapter
PETTY OFFENSE PROCEDURE
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-1— Petty offense procedures used by all law enforcement and judicial officers
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-2— Complaint and summons forms--Uniform traffic ticket--Contents
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-2.1— Ticket form for juvenile cited violations
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-3— State's attorney as attorney for plaintiff
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-4— Complaint and summons as only complaint necessary
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-5— Signature under oath on complaint--Traffic ticket issued by law enforcement officer
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-6— Minor defendant--Guardian ad litem not required--Trial as juvenile delinquent
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-7— Detention of violator to issue complaint and summons--Not an arrest--Summons or arrest for other public offense
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-8— Hearing within ten days specified in summons--Earlier date if requested--Place of hearing
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-9— Resisting service or refusal to give information as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-10— Defendant's options for disposal of case
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-11— Written promise to appear--Admission and deposit--Immediate hearing if alternatives refused--Violation of promise to appear as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-12— Admission of other than traffic violation in lieu of court appearance--Filing with deposit
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-13— Deposit in lieu of court appearance--Methods--Failure to appear as admission and forfeiture
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-14— Receipt for deposit--Check as receipt--Stop payment and failure to appear as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-15— Appearance not required after admission or deposit--Judgment for plaintiff--Deposit as payment
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-16— Relief from admission by appearing in court--Matter set for trial
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-17— Acceptance of admission in court and entry of judgment--Trial if allegations denied--Procedure--Deposit required for continuance
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-18— Failure to appear after deposit or admission--Judgment entered
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-19— Failure to appear without deposit or admission as misdemeanor--Default judgment--Warrant for arrest
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-20— Motor vehicle violation--Certification of judgment forwarded to Department of Public Safety
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-21— Effect of judgment same as for other civil judgments--Execution, levy, and liens
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-22— Judgment--Amount--Reduction or elimination--Defendant award--Amount of deposit
- S.D. Codified Laws § 23-1A-23— Judgment proceeds deposited in county treasuries