{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-23-1a-22","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 23-1A-22","heading":"Judgment--Amount--Reduction or elimination--Defendant award--Amount of deposit.","body":"If the plaintiff prevails in a petty offense case, the plaintiff shall be granted a judgment of twenty-five dollars. However, the trial court may reduce or eliminate the award in the interest of justice. No award may be granted a defendant in a petty offense case. If a deposit is required by this chapter, it shall be the amount set by this section.","path":["TITLE 23. LAW ENFORCEMENT","CHAPTER 23-1A. PETTY OFFENSE PROCEDURE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/23-1A-22","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"e1fa7716f2925c7f456a29f82754a7e7a8f177a22d03efe8b71c296d810e94f4","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-23-1a-21","next":"us-sd/sdcl-23-1a-23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}