The transportation commission may, pursuant to chapter 1-26, adopt rules designating the location of mandatory turnouts where operators of motor vehicles over twentysix thousand pounds shall stop and check the vehicle brakes. The location of the mandatory turnout shall be conspicuously signed. The failure to stop at a conspicuously signed mandatory brake check turnout 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: SL 1987, ch 238.