S.D. Codified Laws § 16-2-34 (2026)
Thirty-five percent of all fines, penalties, and forfeitures collected by or through the use of a circuit or magistrate court, clerk, or other court officer for violations of a county, township, municipal or chartered governmental unit's ordinance, charter, or bylaw, shall be paid into the state general fund as provided by chapter 4-3 and sixty-five percent to the appropriate government subdivision treasurer.
Source: SL 1974, ch 158 , § 4; SL 1975, ch 162 , § 6; SL 1977, ch 177 ; SL 1983, ch 162 , § 4.