South Dakota Statutes
§ 31-24-9 — Approaches to highway grade crossings--Failure to perform duty to provide--Petty offense.
South Dakota § 31-24-9
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 31HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Ch. 31-24HIGHWAY INTERSECTIONS AND PRIVATE ENTRANCES
This text of South Dakota § 31-24-9 (Approaches to highway grade crossings--Failure to perform duty to provide--Petty offense.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 31-24-9 (2026).
Text
Township supervisors, county commissioners, the Department of Transportation, or others having direction of any highway grade shall provide at every place where such grade crosses an intersecting public highway an easy and accessible approach to such grade on each side thereof upon each such intersecting public highway. The approach shall be at least twenty-four feet in width. Any officer or other person charged with the duty of providing approaches at an intersection, as provided in this section, who fails in the performance of the duty, commits a petty offense.
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Legislative History
SL 1919, ch 218, §§ 1, 2; SDC 1939, §§ 28.0909, 28.9907; SL 2010, ch 145, § 121.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 31-24-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/31-24-9.