South Dakota Statutes

§ 32-12-31 — Unlicensable persons--Habitual alcohol or drug user.

South Dakota § 32-12-31
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 32MOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 32-11DRIVER LICENSES AND PERMITS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 32-12-31 (2026).

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The Department of Public Safety shall not issue any license under this chapter to any person who is an habitual drunkard, or is an habitual user of narcotic drugs, or is an habitual user of any other drug to a degree which renders him incapable of safely driving a motor vehicle.

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Related

State v. Myers
411 N.W.2d 402 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1987)
16 case citations
State v. Groethe
439 N.W.2d 554 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1989)
7 case citations

Legislative History

SL 1959, ch 261, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 44.03B03 (3); SL 2003, ch 272, § 23.

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