The application of any person under the age of eighteen years for a driver license or nondriver identification card shall be signed by the father, mother, or guardian, or, if there is no parent or guardian, then by another responsible adult and verified before a designee of the Department of Public Safety or a person authorized to administer oaths.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 32-12-6

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1959, ch 261, § 6; SDC Supp 1960, § 44.03B06; SL 1989, ch 265, § 8; SL 2001, ch 171, § 5; SL 2003, ch 272, § 23.

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