If the county treasurer has issued a distress warrant pursuant to § 10-56-24 and payment or restitution has not been made for the motor vehicle registration, title, or license, the department shall suspend such registration, title, or license. The department shall also issue a credit for the amount of the fee remitted to the department for registering or titling the motor vehicle.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 32-5-142

  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.

Source: SL 2000, ch 144, § 1.