The driver of a vehicle may not overtake and pass any other vehicle proceeding in the same direction when traveling in a nopassing zone on highways or bridges when either marked by signs or lines on the roadways. A violation of this section 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:
ClassPrisonFine
Class 2 misdemeanorup to 30 daysup to $500
For details, see § 22-6-2

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Source: SDC 1939, § 44.0313 as added by SL 1953, ch 230; SL 1967, ch 192; SL 1989, ch 255, § 174.