49-28A-3.2. Application of federal hours-of-service regulations to gas or electric utility service vehicles.
Hours-of-service regulations promulgated by the United States Department of Transportation at 68 Federal Register 22456, in April 2003, (Federal hours-of-service amendments) shall apply to utility service vehicles owned or operated by gas or electric utilities while engaged in intrastate commerce within this state, on or after January 1, 2006. However, hours-of-service regulations that were applicable in the State of South Dakota immediately prior to January 4, 2004, shall remain applicable to gas or electric utility service vehicles until January 1, 2006.
Source: SL 2004, ch 282, ยง2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 49 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 28A - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety
Section 49-28A-1 - Definition.
Section 49-28A-2 - Rules authorized.
Section 49-28A-3 - Adoption of federal regulations--Violation as misdemeanor.
Section 49-28A-3.1 - Qualified intrastate drivers under age twenty-one.
Section 49-28A-5 - Annual review of regulations.
Section 49-28A-6 - Inspection of vehicles and records.
Section 49-28A-7 - Accident involving spill or leakage--Notice--Coordination of actions.
Section 49-28A-8 - Acceptance and administration of grants and gifts.