32-20-12.1. Ordinances prohibiting operation of off-road vehicles in ditches--Exceptions--Regulatory signs.
Notwithstanding the provisions of §32-20-12, the Transportation Commission or any board of county commissioners by ordinance may prohibit the operation of off-road vehicles in any highway ditch along any section of highway under its jurisdiction. However, neither the Transportation Commission nor any board of county commissioners may prohibit an off-road vehicle from crossing one side of the highway to the other. This section does not affect off-road vehicles used in normal agricultural operation or service vehicles of any utility while in the line of duty for the utility. For the purposes of this section, the term, utility, means any provider of electric, gas, water, sewer, pipeline, or telecommunications service.
Notice of any restriction made pursuant to this section shall be given by placing and maintaining regulatory signs at each end of the section of highway and at each point of intersection. The signs shall be of substantial construction which conspicuously indicates the restriction.
Source: SL 2006, ch 166, §1; SL 2009, ch 156, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 20 - Motorcycle Regulation
Section 32-20-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 32-20-4 - Protective helmet required for minor--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-4.1 - Eye protective device or windscreen required--Violation as petty offense.
Section 32-20-4.2 - Protective devices not required of riders in enclosed cab.
Section 32-20-6.2 - Position of motorcyclist--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-6.3 - Carrying package on motorcycle--Restrictions--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-6.4 - Rider interfering with control or view of operator--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-6.5 - Attachment to other vehicles prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-7 - Renting motorcycle to unauthorized person--Violation as petty offense.
Section 32-20-8 - Permitting other person to operate rented motorcycle--Violation as petty offense.
Section 32-20-9 - Operation of motorcycle in park or recreation areas as petty offense.
Section 32-20-9.1 - Motorcycle entitled to full traffic lane--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-9.2 - Motorcycle prohibited from overtaking in same lane--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-9.3 - Motorcycle operation between lanes prohibited--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-9.4 - Policemen exempt from restrictions on use of lanes.
Section 32-20-9.5 - Restriction to two abreast--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20-10 - Motorcycle use on special occasions.
Section 32-20-14 - Motorcycle safety education--Standards and procedures--Funding.
Section 32-20-15 - Budget and appropriation of revenue available for motorcycle safety education.
Section 32-20-16 - Display of blue light as part of rear brake light authorized.
Section 32-20-17 - Definitions.
Section 32-20-18 - Off-road vehicle activity.
Section 32-20-19 - Assumption of risk of injury.
Section 32-20-20 - Faulty equipment or unsafe conditions--Liability.