South Dakota statute
SDCL § 32-34-6 — Information furnished by driver involved in property damage accident--Failure as misdemeanor
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 34: Accidents And Accident Reports, South Dakota Codified Laws.
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Full text of SDCL § 32-34-6
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.
Any driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in damage to property shall stop his vehicle at the scene of the accident and immediately give his name and address, and the name and address of the owner of the vehicle. If the damage is to another motor vehicle and the owner of the damaged vehicle is not at the scene of the accident, the driver shall immediately leave such information on the other motor vehicle. If the damage is to property other than a motor vehicle, and the owner of the damaged property is not at the scene, the driver shall leave such information with the owner of the property or with a law enforcement agency as soon as possible. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Is information furnished by driver involved in property damage accident a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Information furnished by driver involved in property damage accident is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 32-34-6.
Which South Dakota statute covers information furnished by driver involved in property damage accident?
Information furnished by driver involved in property damage accident is governed by SDCL § 32-34-6 (Information furnished by driver involved in property damage accident--Failure as misdemeanor).
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