South Dakota record-clearing statutes

These are the South Dakota statutes that govern expungement. Each entry links to the official text.

• 23A-3-26. Definition of expungement
• 23A-3-27. Motion for expungement of arrest record
• 23A-3-28. Service of motion--Fee
• 23A-3-29. Hearing on motion for expungement
• 23A-3-30. Order of expungement
• 23A-3-31. Report to Division of Criminal Investigation--Retention and use of nonpublic records--Sealing of records
• 23A-3-32. Effect of order of expungement
• 23A-3-33. No time limitation for making application
• 23A-3-34. Defendant's public record--Automatic removal of non-felony charges or convictions--Case record available to authorized personnel--Use as enhancement
• 23A-3-35. Eligibility of person placed in diversion program for expungement of record
• 23A-3-36. Dismissal of charges and notice of completion of diversion
• 23A-3-37. Expungement of record on filing of dismissal and notice