South Dakota Codified Laws 32-18-1. Brakes required on particular vehicles–Violation as misdemeanor
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Every motor vehicle, as defined by subdivision § 32-14-1(17) and every trailer, semitrailer, and pole trailer manufactured or sold in this state, and any combination of such vehicles operating upon a highway within this state shall be equipped with brakes in compliance with the requirements of this chapter. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 2 misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $500 |
Source: SDC 1939, § 44.0346; SL 1967, ch 197, § 1; SL 1974, ch 222, § 1; SL 1977, ch 262, § 1; SL 1989, ch 255, § 70.