{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-32-38-4","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 32-38-4","heading":"Failure to comply--Evidence.","body":"Failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter does not constitute contributory negligence, comparative negligence, or assumption of the risk. Failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter may not be introduced as evidence in any criminal litigation other than a prosecution under this chapter or in any civil litigation on the issue of injuries or on the issue of mitigation of damages.","path":["TITLE 32. MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 32-38. SAFETY BELT SYSTEM USAGE IN PASSENGER VEHICLES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/32-38-4","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"eab4363677ac82cef285e3e3e125cab4c3c02236128d6f2731f7a32b00ad57e0","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-32-38-3","next":"us-sd/sdcl-32-38-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}