32-20B-7. Racing in approved event authorized--Approval of transportation commission or local authorities.
Notwithstanding the provisions of §32-25-23, a person may race a bicycle on a highway when competing in a racing event which has been approved by the transportation commission or local authorities on a highway under their jurisdictions. Approval of a bicycle highway racing event shall be granted only under conditions which assure reasonable safety for all race participants, spectators, and other highway users, and which prevent unreasonable interference with traffic flow which would seriously inconvenience other highway users. Tests of endurance are not considered bicycle racing.
Source: SL 1982, ch 226, §5.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 20B - Bicycle Regulation
Section 32-20B-1 - Identifying number required on bicycle sold at retail--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 32-20B-2 - Operation on sidewalk or crosswalk--Rights of bicyclist--Duty to stop.
Section 32-20B-4 - Parking on sidewalk--Violation as petty offense.
Section 32-20B-8 - Racing--Exemption from traffic laws.
Section 32-20B-9 - Electric bicycle defined--Classes.
Section 32-20B-11 - Electric bicycle equipment requirements.
Section 32-20B-12 - Designated areas of operation of electric bicycles.
Section 32-20B-13 - Age restrictions for Class III electric bicycle.
Section 32-20B-14 - Helmet requirement for Class III electric bicycle.
Section 32-20B-15 - Speedometer requirement for Class III electric bicycle.