This text of South Dakota § 32-12A-32 (Grounds for suspension, revocation, or cancelation of commercial learner's permit or driver license--Hearing.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
The secretary of public safety may suspend, revoke, disqualify, or cancel the commercial learner's permit, commercial driver license, or driving privilege of a person after opportunity for hearing pursuant to chapter 1-26 , if hearing is demanded, upon a showing by its records or other sufficient evidence that the licensee:
(1)Has been convicted of an offense for which mandatory suspension, revocation, or disqualification of license is required;
(2)Appears by the records of the department to be an habitually reckless or negligent operator of a motor vehicle or to have repeatedly violated any of the state traffic laws, municipal ordinances that are in strict conformity with state law and adopted by a local authority other than regulations governing parking, traffic laws of another s
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The secretary of public safety may suspend, revoke, disqualify, or cancel the commercial learner's permit, commercial driver license, or driving privilege of a person after opportunity for hearing pursuant to chapter 1-26 , if hearing is demanded, upon a showing by its records or other sufficient evidence that the licensee: (1) Has been convicted of an offense for which mandatory suspension, revocation, or disqualification of license is required; (2) Appears by the records of the department to be an habitually reckless or negligent operator of a motor vehicle or to have repeatedly violated any of the state traffic laws, municipal ordinances that are in strict conformity with state law and adopted by a local authority other than regulations governing parking, traffic laws of another state, or any of the county speed limits set pursuant to law. The secretary of public safety shall implement the method of weighing traffic convictions provided in § 32-12-49.1 ; (3) Is physically or mentally incompetent to drive a motor vehicle; (4) Has violated § 32-12-17.3 , 32-12-17.4 , 32-12-17.5 , 32-12-17.6 , 32-12-67 , 32-12-69 , 32-12-70 , or 32-12-71 ; (5) Has committed an offense in another state, which if committed in this state, would be grounds for suspension, revocation, or disqualification; (6) Has failed to pay a fine or comply with the terms of a citation issued in the state; (7) Has failed to pay a fine or comply with the terms of a citation issued by a state covered by the nonresident violators compact; or (8) Has made a false statement or representation or fails to disclose a material fact in order to obtain a driver license. In determining whether a commercial learner's permit, commercial driver license, or driving privilege should be suspended or revoked under this section, the director may not consider any offense that is more than four years old.