32-37-4. Violation not considered negligence or assumption of risk--Evidence inadmissible.
Failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter is not considered as contributory negligence, comparative negligence, or assumption of the risk and is not admissible as evidence in the trial of any civil action.
Source: SL 1984, ch 235, ยง4.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 37 - Child Passenger Restraint System
Section 32-37-1 - Use of system required--Violation as petty offense.
Section 32-37-1.2 - Certain operators required to wear seat belts.
Section 32-37-1.3 - Passengers between ages fourteen and eighteen required to wear seat belts.
Section 32-37-4 - Violation not considered negligence or assumption of risk--Evidence inadmissible.