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South Dakota law allows for expungement of misdemeanors and felonies, as well as drunk driving offenses, provided you are at least 75 years old, or the offense occurred at least 10 years after all conditions of probation have been satisfied, or date of sentencing if no jail time was served.

A. S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-3-34 authorizes automatic ?removal? from a defendant's public record ?any charge or conviction? resulting from minor misdemeanors and petty offenses after five years if all conditions of the sentence are satisfied and no additional convictions during the waiting period.

South Dakota law allows for expungement of misdemeanors and felonies, as well as drunk driving offenses, provided you are at least 75 years old, or the offense occurred at least 10 years after all conditions of probation have been satisfied, or date of sentencing if no jail time was served.

Codified Laws § 23A-3-34 authorizes automatic ?removal? from a defendant's public record ?any charge or conviction? resulting from minor misdemeanors and petty offenses after five years if all conditions of the sentence are satisfied and no additional convictions during the waiting period.

SDCL 23A-3-28. Along with the motion, an individual must file a civil case filing statement (?IN THE MATTER OF? Cases) form, which is available on the UJS website. A motion for expungement must be served on the prosecuting attorney who prosecuted the crime at least 14 days before any hearing. SDCL 23A-3-28.

Per SDCL 23A-3-34, ?any charge or conviction resulting from a case where a petty offense, municipal ordinance violation, or a Class 2 misdemeanor was the highest charged offense shall be automatically removed from a defendant's public record after ten years if all court-ordered conditions on the case have been ...