32-12-49.1Point system for offenses--Number of points charged.

The following is a listing of moving traffic offenses and the number of points assessed for a conviction for each offense:

(1)    Driving while intoxicated     ten points

(2)    Reckless driving    eight points

(3)    Eluding/attempting to elude a police officer    six points

(4)    Drag racing    six points

(5)    Failure to yield right-of-way    four points

(6)    Improper passing    four points

(7)    Driving on wrong side of roadway    four points

(8)    Stop sign/light violation    three points

(9)    Other moving offenses    two points

For the purpose of this section, "other moving offenses" does not include speeding offenses.

Source: SL 1979, ch 219, § 2; SL 1985, ch 264, § 2; SL 1986, ch 254; SL 1996, ch 207, § 11.