South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 28 - Highway Markers And Signs
Section 31-28-20 - Commercial or political campaign advertising--Violation as misdemeanor.

31-28-20. Commercial or political campaign advertising--Violation as misdemeanor.
No person may place or maintain nor may any public authority permit upon any highway or public right-of-way any traffic sign or signal bearing any commercial or political campaign advertising. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: SL 1963, ch 274, §§4 (2), 6; SDCL §31-28-24; SL 2010, ch 145, §144; SL 2011, ch 137, §2.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 31 - Highways and Bridges

Chapter 28 - Highway Markers And Signs

Section 31-28-1 - Marking of highways with standard design--Numbers to correspond with official maps.

Section 31-28-2 - Directional signs at highway branches.

Section 31-28-4 - Description of routes selected for marking--Previously marked routes to conform.

Section 31-28-5 - Standard traffic control devices and markings--Adoption and erection--Uniformity of design.

Section 31-28-6 - Warning signs at points of danger--Maintenance--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 31-28-7 - Railway crossing signs--Maintenance--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 31-28-7.1 - Legally abandoned and nonoperational track defined.

Section 31-28-7.2 - Notice of nonoperational track becoming operational.

Section 31-28-8 - Erection of unofficial signs prohibited--Misdemeanor--Emergencies--Approval by Department of Transportation.

Section 31-28-10 - Marking intrastate and interstate highways--Uniformity--Conformity with other states.

Section 31-28-10.1 - Standards for supplemental guide signs--Rules--Definition.

Section 31-28-10.2 - Safety as prime consideration in supplemental guide signs--Traffic generating capacity secondary.

Section 31-28-10.3 - Supplemental guide signs for smaller institutions.

Section 31-28-11 - Markings to conform to uniform national signing standards on streets and roads constructed with federal aid.

Section 31-28-12 - Markings on highways under commissioners' jurisdiction--Distances between third class municipalities--Cost of markings.

Section 31-28-13 - Markings by local authorities--Local regulations not enforceable in absence of sign--Location and legibility of sign.

Section 31-28-14 - Unauthorized signs, markers, and signals prohibited--Authorization to organization.

Section 31-28-16 - Arterial highways--Right-of-way--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 31-28-17 - Hazardous intersections--Railroad crossings--Warning signs--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 31-28-19 - Markings resembling official signs--Obscuring official sign--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 31-28-20 - Commercial or political campaign advertising--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 31-28-21 - Signs on private property.

Section 31-28-22 - Prohibited sign as nuisance.

Section 31-28-23 - Tampering, molesting, or interfering with markers, signs, or control devices--Violation as misdemeanor--Liability for costs.

Section 31-28-23.1 - Civil penalty for tampering, removing, or interfering with highway marker, sign, or control device.

Section 31-28-25 - Traffic light control.

Section 31-28-28 - Unauthorized possession of official signs or markers as misdemeanor.

Section 31-28-29 - Activities of technical professionals not limited.