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2006 South Dakota Code - 22 — Weight, Size And Load Restrictions
- 32-22-1 — Repealed.
- 32-22-2 — Movement of load or wide farm machinery during darkness asmisdemeanor.
- 32-22-3 — Maximum width of vehicle and load--Violation as misdemeanor--Farmmachinery and recreation vehicle exceptions.
- 32-22-3.1 — Repealed.
- 32-22-3.2 — Operation of farm implement exceeding width limitations--Restrictedhours--Warning lights.
- 32-22-4 — Repealed.
- 32-22-5 — Maximum length of vehicle--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-6 — Flagging or lighting extended loads--Violations as misdemeanors.
- 32-22-7 — Repealed.
- 32-22-8 — Repealed.
- 32-22-8.1 — Length limitations on trailers, semitrailers, and auto and boattransporters--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-8.2 — Local regulation restricted--Access permits.
- 32-22-8.3 — Issuance of trip permits unaffected.
- 32-22-9 — Combination of vehicles of more than two units--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 32-22-10 — Requirements for combination vehicles.
- 32-22-10.1 — Repealed.
- 32-22-11 — Saddlemount combinations--Compliance with federal requirements--Maximum dimensions--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-11.1 — Saddlemount combinations with fullmount--Compliance with federalrequirements--Maximum dimensions--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-12 — Repealed.
- 32-22-12.1 — Certain combination exempt--Specifications--Violation as misdemeanor--Rules.
- 32-22-12.2 — Exception for combination of towing motor vehicle or farm tractor andtwo anhydrous ammonia fertilizer tanks.
- 32-22-12.3 — Exception for combination of towing motor vehicle and two implementsof husbandry operated by/for farm implement dealer.
- 32-22-13 — Repealed.
- 32-22-14 — Maximum height of vehicles--Farm and fire vehicles excepted--Trailerscarrying baled hay--Duty to provide vertical clearance--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 32-22-14.1 — Exemption of vehicles used to transport farm commodities orimplements.
- 32-22-15 — Repealed.
- 32-22-16 — Maximum weight of vehicle or combination of vehicles--Axles--Misdemeanor.
- 32-22-16.1 — Formula for weight on group of consecutive axles.
- 32-22-16.2 — Application of maximum axle or tire weight limits to vehicle haulinglogs--Exception.
- 32-22-16.3 — Limited exemption for certain vehicles hauling agricultural products orlivestock from a farm--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-17 — Repealed.
- 32-22-18 — Repealed.
- 32-22-19 — Combination vehicles deemed single for weight purposes.
- 32-22-20 — Repealed.
- 32-22-21 — Maximum weight per tire--Spacing of axles--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-21.1 — Single trip permits to move to scale site.
- 32-22-22 — Tire width defined.
- 32-22-23 — Repealed.
- 32-22-24 — Reduced load maximums from February fifteenth to April thirtieth--Extension of period--Changing restrictions--Overweight permits--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-25 — Reduced weight maximums on specific roads--Notice--Exceedingweight limit as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-26 — Repealed.
- 32-22-27 — Solid or cushion rubber tires--Maximum weight per inch width of tire--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-28 — Metal wheeled vehicles--Maximum weight--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-29 — Track vehicles excepted.
- 32-22-30 — Repealed.
- 32-22-30.1 — Construction vehicles and equipment--Operation on highway projects.
- 32-22-30.2 — Repealed.
- 32-22-31 — Repealed.
- 32-22-31.1 — Highway construction vehicles--Inspection of scale tickets forcompliance with weight limitations--Reporting offenders.
- 32-22-31.2 — Highway construction vehicles on contract to county, township ormunicipality--Inspection of scale tickets for compliance with weightlimitations--Reporting offenders.
- 32-22-31.3 — Review of county overweight vehicle enforcement programs--Factorsconsidered--Certification of unsatisfactory programs--Prior specificationof deficiencies--Withholding funds.
- 32-22-32 — Special fastenings for vehicles transporting objects over particularlength--Exception--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-33 — Designation of certain highways for increased maximum loads permittedunder federal regulations.
- 32-22-34 — Permit for larger vehicles serving community without railroad--Noticeand hearing.
- 32-22-35 — Particular vehicles as to which permit may be granted--Preservation ofroad.
- 32-22-36 — Permitted vehicles declared common carriers--Designation of terminals.
- 32-22-37 — Limitation of speed of permitted vehicles.
- 32-22-38 — Single trip permit for moving building or other oversize load--Carryingand inspection of permit.
- 32-22-38.1 — Repealed.
- 32-22-39 — Books of single trip permits--Payment of fee--Designation of routes.
- 32-22-40 — Annual or single trip permits by local subdivisions.
- 32-22-41 — Oversize permits--Duration--Rules.
- 32-22-42 — Rules governing issuance of overweight and oversize permits--Fees.
- 32-22-42.1 — Repealed.
- 32-22-42.2 — Extra weight allowance for vehicles hauling from point of harvest--Maximum speed and distance--Fine on excess only--Violation asmisdemeanor.
- 32-22-42.3 — Livestock hauler exemption.
- 32-22-42.4 — Repealed.
- 32-22-42.5 — Repealed.
- 32-22-42.6 — Repealed.
- 32-22-42.7 — Repealed.
- 32-22-42.8 — Repealed.
- 32-22-42.9 — Haystack movers--Enforcement actions for minor weight violationprohibited--Fine on excess only.
- 32-22-42.10 — Solid waste hauling vehicle weight restrictions--Fine on excess only--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-42.11 — Municipal sludge vehicles--Permit for oversize and overweight--Tires--Speed limit--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-42.12 — Certain vehicles hauling from point of harvest--Exemption.
- 32-22-42.13 — Single trip permit.
- 32-22-42.14 — Rules authorizing operation of triple trailer combinations under singletrip permit.
- 32-22-42.15 — Last trailer marked long load.
- 32-22-42.16 — Vehicles moving hay grinding equipment--Restrictions--Warning lightsrequired--Permit fee.
- 32-22-43 — Liability for damages not affected by issuance of permit.
- 32-22-44 — Repealed.
- 32-22-46 — Emergency movement of national defense vehicles.
- 32-22-46.1 — Repealed.
- 32-22-47 — Maximum weight limitation on bridges--Posting warning sign--Specification of maximum weight.
- 32-22-48 — Damages for crossing bridge with overweight vehicle--Misdemeanor.
- 32-22-49 — Definitions for purposes of preceding sections.
- 32-22-50 — Authority to weigh vehicle--Requiring vehicle to be driven to scales.
- 32-22-51 — Removal of overweight portion of load--Risk of loss of unloaded cargo.
- 32-22-51.1 — Repealed.
- 32-22-51.2 — Livestock not to be unloaded from overweight vehicle--Special permit--Other enforcement action.
- 32-22-52 — Operation of oversize or overweight vehicle as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-53 — Repealed.
- 32-22-54 — Cancellation of license plates on fourth overweight conviction--Periodbefore reissuance.
- 32-22-55 — Schedule of penalties for operation of overweight vehicle.
- 32-22-56 — Repealed.
- 32-22-57 — Lift axle control requirements--Permits--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-57.1 — Vehicle equipped with variable load axle to be equipped with pressurecontrol device--Exception--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-57.2 — Specification of size and load carrying capacity of variable load axles.
- 32-22-58 — Repealed.
- 32-22-59 — Restrictions on size, weight or class.
- 32-22-60 — Size and load restrictions--Notice--Violation as misdemeanor.
- 32-22-61 — Authority to promulgate rules governing hitches used to transport farmimplements from manufacturer.
- 32-22-62 — Exemption of tow trucks or wreckers under certain conditions.
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