South Dakota § 32-17-4 Periods during which lamps must be lighted--Violation as misdemeanor.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 32-17-4 — Periods during which lamps must be lighted--Violation as misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 32-17-4

Title 32MOTOR VEHICLES

Ch. 32-16VEHICLE LIGHTS AND FLARES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 32-17-4 (2026).

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Each motor vehicle on a highway during the period from sunset to sunrise and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible any person on the highway at a distance of two hundred feet ahead, shall be equipped with lighted front and rear lamps for the different classes of motor vehicles as respectively required in §§ 32-17-1 to 32-17-26 , inclusive. If a motor vehicle is parked or stopped on a highway, such motor vehicle shall be equipped with lighted front and rear lamps as required in § 32-17-27 . A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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Each motor vehicle on a highway during the period from sunset to sunrise and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible any person on the highway at a distance of two hundred feet ahead, shall be equipped with lighted front and rear lamps for the different classes of motor vehicles as respectively required in §§ 32-17-1 to 32-17-26 , inclusive. If a motor vehicle is parked or stopped on a highway, such motor vehicle shall be equipped with lighted front and rear lamps as required in § 32-17-27 . A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.