South Dakota · South Dakota Codified Laws — Title 22, Crimes
SDCL Title 22 § 22-48-3: Proof of assumption of risk
What this law says, in plain English
In civil claims, a certified record of a defendant's criminal conviction, guilty plea, or delinquency adjudication conclusively establishes that the defendant assumed the risk involved in the underlying incident.
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