32-15-27 — Wheel weight, movement, and damping device requirements for vehiclesuspension systems--Violation as petty offense.
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32-15-27.
Wheel weight, movement, and damping device requirements for vehicle
suspension systems--Violation as petty offense.
No person may operate a motor vehicle required to
be registered in this state which has an unloaded weight of six thousand pounds or less, other than
a motorcycle, on a public highway, unless:
(1)
The vehicle shall be constructed and loaded so that the weight on the wheels of any axle
is not less than thirty percent of the gross weight of the vehicle;
(2)
The vehicle shall have a suspension system that allows movement between the unsprung
axle and wheel and the chassis body and shall be equipped with a damping device at each
wheel location.
A violation of this section is a petty offense.
Source: SL 1977, ch 260, § 1 (5), (6); SL 1989, ch 255, § 38.