South Dakota § 32-26-24 Manner of making arm signal--Violation as misdemeanor.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 32-26-24 — Manner of making arm signal--Violation as misdemeanor.

South Dakota § 32-26-24

Title 32MOTOR VEHICLES

Ch. 32-21RULES OF THE ROAD

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S.D. Codified Laws § 32-26-24 (2026).

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If the signal required by §§ 32-26-22 and 32-26-23 is given by means of the hand and arm, the driver shall indicate his intention to start, stop, or turn by extending the hand and arm from the left side of the vehicle in the following manner and such signals shall indicate as follows:

(1)Left turn: hand and arm extended horizontally.

(2)Right turn: hand and arm extended upward.

(3)Stop or decrease speed: hand and arm extended downward. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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If the signal required by §§ 32-26-22 and 32-26-23 is given by means of the hand and arm, the driver shall indicate his intention to start, stop, or turn by extending the hand and arm from the left side of the vehicle in the following manner and such signals shall indicate as follows: (1) Left turn: hand and arm extended horizontally. (2) Right turn: hand and arm extended upward. (3) Stop or decrease speed: hand and arm extended downward. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.