South Dakota Statutes

§ 32-26-23 — Arm signals, mechanical signals, and electrical signals--Violation as misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 32-26-23
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 32MOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 32-21RULES OF THE ROAD

This text of South Dakota § 32-26-23 (Arm signals, mechanical signals, and electrical signals--Violation as misdemeanor.) 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.

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S.D. Codified Laws § 32-26-23 (2026).

Text

The signal required in § 32-26-22 shall be given either by means of the hand and arm in the manner specified in § 32-26-24 , or by an approved mechanical or electrical signal device. However, if a vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent the hand and arm signal from being visible both to the front and rear, the signal shall be given by device of a type which has been approved by the Department of Public Safety. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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Related

Hoffman v. Royer
359 N.W.2d 387 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1984)
25 case citations
State v. Eidahl
495 N.W.2d 91 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1993)
6 case citations

Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 44.0317; SL 1949, ch 166; SL 1989, ch 255, § 162; SL 2004, ch 17, § 143.

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