Have applicant fingerprints taken by a qualified law Enforcement Officer. However, many agencies in South Dakota like to hire those with post secondary education from high school.
Some agencies give differential pay to officers with higher levels of education and degrees.
I was involved in an accident. The driver of any motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in bodily injuries or death to any person or property damage to an apparent extent of five hundred dollars or more to any one person s property or one thousand dollars per accident shall immediately, by the quickest means of communication, give notice of such accident to the nearest available peace officer who has jurisdiction. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Insurance Companies will want a police report before they pay a claim. It is also illegal for a Body shop to fix a car that does not have a red tag, showing that it has been reported.