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2010 South Dakota Code
Title 32 - MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 30 - Stopping And Parking Restrictions
Section 32-30-2.5 - Opening of doors on traffic side of stopped vehicle--Violation as petty offense.
32-30-2.5. Opening of doors on traffic side of stopped vehicle--Violation as petty offense. No person may open the door of a motor vehicle on the side available to moving traffic unless and until it is reasonably safe to do so, and can be done without interfering with the movement of other traffic, nor may any person leave a door open on the side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for a period of time longer than necessary to load or unload passengers. A violation of this section is a petty offense.Source: SL 1970, ch 175, § 31, § 14; SL 1989, ch 255, § 207.
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