South Dakota statute
SDCL § 23-1A-2 — Complaint and summons forms--Uniform traffic ticket--Contents
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 1A: Petty Offense Procedure, South Dakota Codified Laws.
Full text of SDCL § 23-1A-2
Statutory text current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of South Dakota.
The attorney general shall promulgate, pursuant to chapter 1-26, a uniform form or forms to be used for petty or misdemeanor complaints and summons regarding traffic offenses. The form shall be designed to serve as a uniform traffic ticket. The attorney general shall designate those law enforcement agencies which would use the uniform traffic ticket.
The title on the complaint shall be "The State of South Dakota vs. (defendant's name)." The summons or complaint shall inform the defendant of the information set forth in §§ 23-1A-11, 23-1A-12, 23-1A-13, 23-1A-16, and 23-1A-18, and of the amount required for the authorized deposit.
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