South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 19 - Wheels Tires And Special Vehicles
Section 32-19-1 - Solid rubber tire vehicles--Tire requirements--Violation as petty offense.

32-19-1. Solid rubber tire vehicles--Tire requirements--Violation as petty offense.
Every solid rubber tire on a vehicle moved on any highway shall have rubber on its entire traction surface at least one inch thick above the edge of the flange of the entire periphery. A violation of this section is a petty offense.

Source: SDC 1939, §44.0344; SL 1989, ch 255, §87.

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Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 32 - Motor Vehicles

Chapter 19 - Wheels Tires And Special Vehicles

Section 32-19-1 - Solid rubber tire vehicles--Tire requirements--Violation as petty offense.

Section 32-19-2 - Cleated or spiked rolling surfaces prohibited--Farm machinery excepted--Tire chains excepted--Violation as petty offense.

Section 32-19-3 - Pneumatic tires with metal studs permitted--Limitation--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 32-19-3.1 - Vehicles restricted on state trunk highways during inclement weather--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 32-19-3.2 - Pneumatic tires with retractable studs permitted--Limitation--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 32-19-5 - Special permits authorizing operation of traction engines.

Section 32-19-6 - Number of vehicles in tow limited--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 32-19-7 - Permitted connection between towing and towed vehicle--Maximum length--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 32-19-8 - Number of towed farm vehicles limited--Violation as petty offense.

Section 32-19-9 - Chains or cables required in addition to coupling--Fifth wheel and kingpin coupling--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 32-19-10 - Safety chain slack and coupling--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 32-19-12 - Operation with unsafe wheel as misdemeanor.

Section 32-19-13 - Operation with cut or worn tire as misdemeanor--Minimum tread.