South Dakota Codified Laws 32-30-12.2. Abandonment of motor vehicle on public highway or right-of-way amisdemeanor–Reasonable towing and storage fees–Suspension of fine
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No person may abandon a motor vehicle on any public highway or right-of-way. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Any person convicted of abandoning a motor vehicle shall be ordered to pay any reasonable towing and storage fees, if the person was notified pursuant to § 32-36-8. The court shall suspend the fine if the person pays for the towing and storage expenses.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 2 misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $500 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 32-30-12.2
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SL 2003, ch 174, § 2; SL 2005, ch 174, § 1.