32-18-9. Testing of brakes.
Tests for deceleration and stopping distance under §32-18-8 shall be made on a substantially level (not to exceed plus or minus one percent grade), dry, smooth, hard surface that is free from loose material.
Source: SDC 1939, §44.0346; SL 1967, ch 197, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 18 - Brakes And Brake Fluid
Section 32-18-1 - Brakes required on particular vehicles--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-18-1.1 - Certain farm vehicles exempt.
Section 32-18-2 - Wheels on which brakes must act--Particular vehicles.
Section 32-18-3 - Trailers, semitrailers, or pole trailers exempt from all-wheel requirement.
Section 32-18-4 - Towed vehicles exempt from all-wheel requirement.
Section 32-18-5 - Multiaxle trucks and truck tractors exempt from all-wheel requirement.
Section 32-18-6 - Motorcycles exempt from all-wheel requirement.
Section 32-18-7 - Service brakes required--Exceptions--Adequacy--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-18-9 - Testing of brakes.
Section 32-18-13 - Parking brakes--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-18-14 - Capability of parking brake--Parking brake assisted by service brake.
Section 32-18-15 - Continuing application of parking brake.
Section 32-18-16 - Use of same braking mechanism for service and parking brakes.
Section 32-18-19 - Buses and trucks with air brakes--Reservoir--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-18-22 - Low vacuum warning signal--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-18-24 - Check valve required on air or vacuum reservoirs--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-18-26 - Maintenance and adjustment of brakes--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-18-27 - Brake inspection of motor-driven cycle.
Section 32-18-28 - Denying registration to noncomplying cycles.
Section 32-18-29 - Definition of hydraulic brake fluid.
Section 32-18-30 - Distribution and service of hydraulic brake fluid.