Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, the Department of Transportation or county commissioners may permit public and private vehicles and equipment in excess of the weight limitations established in this chapter to be operated on highway construction projects on public highways under their respective jurisdictions while said highway projects are under construction.

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Source: SDCL, § 32-22-1 as added by SL 1972, ch 180.