South Dakota Statutes
§ 32-19-13 — Operation with cut or worn tire as misdemeanor--Minimum tread.
No person may operate on the public highways of this state a licensed motor vehicle which has a mounted tire having a cut into the fabric, or worn so that the fabric is visible, having knots or bulges in the sidewall or tread, or having a minimum tread depth less than two thirty - seconds of an inch on any two adjacent tread grooves. In addition, the tires mounted on the front axle of a motor vehicle of ten passenger or more capacity or exceeding a gross weight of twenty - six thousand pounds shall have a minimum tread depth of not less than three thirty - seconds of an inch on any two adjacent tread grooves. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
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2004 SD 98 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2004)
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2002 SD 115 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2002)
Legislative History
SL 1979, ch 220, § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 32-1-1
§ 32-1-1§ 32-1-1.1
Repealed§ 32-1-2
§ 32-1-2§ 32-1-4
§ 32-1-4§ 32-10-1
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