South Dakota Codified Laws 32-34-9. Duty of occupant of vehicle to give notice where driver is physicallyincapable–Violation as misdemeanor
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If the driver of a vehicle is physically incapable of giving an immediate notice of an accident and there was another occupant in the vehicle at the time of the accident capable of doing so, such occupant shall make or cause to be given the notice not given by the driver. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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 |
Source: SDC 1939, § 44.0331 as added by SL 1961, ch 226; SL 1967, ch 193; SL 1989, ch 255, § 228.