South Dakota § 32-28-20 - Definitions regarding limitations on interstate compacts relating to red light and speed cameras.
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§ 32-28-20. Definitions regarding limitations on interstate compacts relating to red light and speed cameras.
Terms used in §§ 32-28-21 and 32-28-22 mean:
(1) "Interstate compact," a voluntary arrangement between two or more states that becomes the law of each state;
(2) "Red light camera," an automated camera used to capture an image of a vehicle entering an intersection when the traffic light is signaling red;
(3) "Speed camera," an automated camera used to measure and record the speed of vehicles for the purpose of capturing an image of a vehicle that is traveling in excess of the posted speed limit;
(4) "Civil fine," a financial penalty imposed by a governmental entity that is imposed without proving the violation, beyond a reasonable doubt, to a court of law or duly impaneled jury.
Source: SL 2014, ch 155, § 1.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32-28-20 ("Definitions regarding limitations on interstate compacts relating to red light and speed cameras.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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