There is a newer version of the South Dakota Codified Laws
2011 South Dakota Code
Title 32 MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 37. Child Passenger Restraint System
§32-37-1.1 Operator to assure that passengers between ages five and eighteen wear seat belts.
SD Codified L § 32-37-1.1 (through 2011) What's This?
32-37-1.1. Operator to assure that passengers between ages five and eighteen wear seat belts. Any operator of a passenger vehicle operated on a public street or highway in this state transporting a passenger who is at least five and under eighteen years of age shall assure that the passenger is wearing a properly adjusted and fastened safety seat belt system, required to be installed in the passenger vehicle if manufactured pursuant to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 208 (49 C.F.R. 571.208) in effect January 1, 1989, at all times when the vehicle is in motion. A violation of this section is a petty offense.
Source: SL 2001, ch 179, § 1.
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