19-19-411. Liability insurance.
Evidence that a person was or was not insured against liability is not admissible to prove whether the person acted negligently or otherwise wrongfully. But the court may admit this evidence for another purpose, such as proving a witness's bias or prejudice or proving agency, ownership, or control.
Source: SL 1979, ch 358 (Supreme Court Rule 78-2, Rule 411); SDCL §19-12-13; SL 2016, ch 239 (Supreme Court Rule 15-33), eff. Jan. 1, 2016.