Every motor vehicle other than a motorcycle, road roller, road machinery, or farm tractor shall be equipped with at least two headlamps with at least one on each side of the front of the motor vehicle. A violation of this section is a petty offense.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 32-17-1

  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts

Source: SDC 1939, § 44.0352 (2); SL 1957, ch 226; SL 1974, ch 219, § 19; SL 1989, ch 255, § 42.

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