S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-28B-42

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 23A-28B-42 - Compensation surcharge for certain crimes-Waiver

In any criminal action for a violation of state law or county or municipal ordinance, in addition to any other liquidated cost, penalty, assessment, surcharge, or fine provided by law, there shall be levied a crime victims' compensation surcharge on each Class 2 misdemeanor, Class 1 misdemeanor, or felony conviction of five dollars.

However, the surcharge imposed by this section does not apply to violations relating to parking of vehicles. In a case of clear financial hardship when a fine is suspended in whole or in part, the surcharge provided for in this section may be waived.

SDCL 23A-28B-42

SL 1991, ch 201, § 42; SL 2018, ch 145, §6.
Amended by S.L. 2018, ch. 145,s. 6, eff. 7/1/2018.