South Dakota Codified Laws 32-21-30. Compliance with directions of peace officer–Violation as misdemeanor–Venue of violations
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The driver of a motor vehicle shall comply with any lawful order, signal, or direction of a peace officer; submit to any lawful inspection under this chapter, and comply with the provisions or requirements of a warning ticket issued by a peace officer. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Venue of a violation of this section shall be in the county where such offense takes place, or in which such warning ticket is issued and delivered, and, in the event such county is unorganized, trial shall be had in the county to which it is attached for judicial purposes.
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 32-21-30
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
Source: SL 1961, ch 147; SL 1965, ch 136; SL 1967, ch 182, § 2; SL 1970, ch 178; SL 1979, ch 220, § 9.