2023 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 32 - Motor Vehicles
Chapter 20 - Motorcycle Regulation
Section 32-20-19 - Assumption of risk of injury.
32-20-19 . Assumption of risk of injury.
A participant assumes the risks inherent in engaging in off-road vehicle activity. A participant is responsible for:
(1) Knowing the range of the participant's own ability to engage in off-road vehicle activity within the limits of the participant's ability considering the conditions;
(2) Maintaining control of the off-road vehicle's speed and course at all times while engaging in off-road vehicle activity;
(3) Heeding all posted warnings; and
(4) Refraining from acting in a manner that may cause or contribute to the injury of anyone.
The provisions of this section do not affect a product's liability cause of action based upon the design or manufacture of off-road vehicles or the safety equipment used incidental to the operation of an off-road vehicle.
Source: SL 2020, ch 120, ยง 3.
