49-28A-6. Inspection of vehicles and records.
The Department of Public Safety shall have the right of entry to inspect a motor carrier's vehicles and records for compliance with the rules adopted under §49-28A-2. This includes authority to break cargo seals to inspect the stability of the load and its hazardous nature and to enter upon the carrier's premises and inspect and copy documents.
Source: SL 1984, ch 309, §4A; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §22.
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.