South Dakota Codified Laws 32-17-17. Auxiliary driving lamps–Mounting–Lighting restricted
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Any motor vehicle may be equipped with up to three auxiliary driving lamps mounted on the front at a height not less than twelve inches nor more than twenty–four inches above the level surface upon which the vehicle stands, and every such auxiliary driving lamp or lamps shall meet the requirements and limitations of §§ 32-17-1 to 32-17-16, inclusive. A violation of this paragraph is a petty offense.
No auxiliary driving lamp mounted on a motor vehicle, other than a fog lamp, may be lighted at any time the lighted headlamps on the vehicle are on a low beam position. A violation of this paragraph is a Class 2 misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the South Dakota Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class 2 misdemeanor | up to 30 days | up to $500 |
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 32-17-17
- Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts
Source: SDC 1939, § 44.0352 (14); SL 1984, ch 228, § 4; SL 1990, ch 158, § 2.