South Dakota § 41-17-27 Mickelson Trail--Motorized vehicle prohibited--Exceptions--Penalty.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 41-17-27 — Mickelson Trail--Motorized vehicle prohibited--Exceptions--Penalty.

South Dakota § 41-17-27

Title 41GAME, FISH, PARKS AND FORESTRY

Ch. 41-16STATE PARKS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 41-17-27 (2026).

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An individual may not operate a motorized vehicle within the right-of-way of the George S. Mickelson Trail. This section does not apply to:

(1)An individual operating a snowmobile, from December first to March thirty-first, inclusive, on the trail from Lead/Deadwood south to the Dumont trailhead, excluding the portion of the right-of-way crossing the subdivisions known as Englewood Acres and Black Forest Ranchettes;

(2)A governmental employee while in the performance of an official duty;

(3)A member of an organized rescue or fire fighting force, while in the performance of an official duty;

(4)An individual authorized by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to operate a motorized vehicle within the right-of-way, for a purpose other than a recreational purpose, under a per

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An individual may not operate a motorized vehicle within the right-of-way of the George S. Mickelson Trail. This section does not apply to: (1) An individual operating a snowmobile, from December first to March thirty-first, inclusive, on the trail from Lead/Deadwood south to the Dumont trailhead, excluding the portion of the right-of-way crossing the subdivisions known as Englewood Acres and Black Forest Ranchettes; (2) A governmental employee while in the performance of an official duty; (3) A member of an organized rescue or fire fighting force, while in the performance of an official duty; (4) An individual authorized by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks to operate a motorized vehicle within the right-of-way, for a purpose other than a recreational purpose, under a permit, lease, or contract; (5) An individual operating a self-propelled wheelchair; or (6) An individual operating a Class I electric bicycle, as defined in § 32-20B-9 . A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.