South Dakota Statutes
§ 32-31-5 — Duty of operator to use care--Liability for recklessness.
South Dakota § 32-31-5
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 32-31-5 (2026).
Text
The provisions of this chapter shall not relieve the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle from the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons, nor shall such provisions protect the driver from the consequences of his reckless disregard for the safety of others.
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Related
State v. Seidschlaw
304 N.W.2d 102 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1981)
Schaub Ex Rel. Schaub v. Moerke
338 N.W.2d 109 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1983)
Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 44.0320 as added by SL 1959, ch 252, § 1; SL 1963, ch 254; SL 1967, ch 191.
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Repealed§ 32-1-2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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South Dakota § 32-31-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/32-31-5.