58-23-9. Motor vehicle defined.
For the purposes of §58-23-8, the term, motor vehicle, means automobiles, motor trucks, motorcycles, and all vehicles propelled by power other than muscular power and designed primarily for travel on the public highway except traction engines, road rollers, farm wagons, freight trailers, house trailers, trailers, vehicles that run only on rails or tracks, and off-road vehicles as defined in §32-3-1. However, a vehicle not designed for travel on the public highway that is licensed is a motor vehicle for purposes of §58-23-8. Freight trailers, house trailers, and trailers which are attached to a motor vehicle are part of that motor vehicle.
Source: SL 2011, ch 221, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 23 - Liability Insurance
Section 58-23-1 - Action against insurer by injured party where execution returned unsatisfied.
Section 58-23-2 - Bankruptcy or insolvency of assured--Insurer not released from liability.
Section 58-23-4 - Primary and excess coverage on vehicle loaned by automobile service agency.
Section 58-23-5 - Effective date of vehicle coverage provisions.
Section 58-23-6 - Supplemental automobile coverage--Definition of terms.
Section 58-23-7 - Supplemental coverage to be offered with automobile liability policy.
Section 58-23-8 - Accident, disability, and medical benefits included in supplemental coverage.